Bulford Lake

Bulford Lake Description

Nestled on the edge of scenic water meadows along the River Avon, Bulford Lake is a tranquil 1.5-acre haven in Amesbury. This picturesque spot offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and teeming with thriving wildlife, the lake provides a serene escape while remaining easily accessible. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a quiet day by the water, spot local birdlife, or take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape, Bulford Lake is a charming and idyllic destination.

YOU MUST email fishing@ratfyn.co.uk to book IN

Fishery Rules:

  • · Barriers open at 7:00am and close at 8pm. Please do not call before 8:00am unless it is an emergency.
  • · Night fishing is prohibited at Bulford Lake.
  • Please drive carefully no faster than 15mph along the access road. (Pedestrians and horses have priority)
  • Fishing is only permitted from designated platforms.
  • Do not leave rods unattended.
  • Please be aware of birds and considerate towards other anglers if using floating baits.
  • No hooks bigger than size 10
  • No fixed rigs. No dropping leads.
  • No braid (mainline or hook length)
  • Hook lengths to be a minimum of 6 inches long.
  • Strictly barbless only
  • No tins or glass bottles or plastic bread bags permitted
  • No litter. Any litter found in the swim area will result in immediate removal.
  • No dogs allowed.
  • No swimming/paddling etc.
  • No radios or personal music players.
  •  An adult must always accompany juniors under the age of 12.- 16
  • Keepnets are banned
  • All landing nets must be dipped prior to fishing before entering the gate. Failure to do so and you will be asked to leave immediately.
  • People must hold an up-to-date EA licence.
  • No Boilies, Nuts, Beans, Pulses or high oil pellets or preservatives
  • No Bloodworm or Joker, Cat food or Dog Food (Dog biscuit is allowed)
  • No Artificial baits.
  • No Angler to have more than 5 pints of bait in total +1 kg of dry ground bait.
  • Sweetcorn 300g tin =1 pint
  • Luncheon meat 300g tin =1 pint

Location

  • Amesbury
  • Wiltshire
  • SP4 7EB

Maps

Species

  • Common Carp
  • Mirror Carp
  • Bream
  • Skimmer
  • Roach
  • Tench
  • Perch