Pleasure fishing at Widmead
Information about fishing at Dobson’s Choice including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Thatcham.
Description
Dobson’s Choice is a large stillwater with a big island in the eastern half, supplying pleasure angling via season ticket near Thatcham. For the club’s webpage for the Dobson’s Choice venue click HERE. The venue is an SSSI.
Details
| OWNER / CLUB: |
| Newbury Angling Association |
| Details of owner / club: |
| CLICK HERE |
| Website of owner / club: |
| CLICK HERE |
| TICKET |
| Season ticket |
| SEASON: |
| All year |
| ROD LIMIT: |
| 2 rods |
| BAITBOATS ALLOWED: |
| BOATS ALLOWED: |
| DOGS ALLOWED: |
| NIGHT FISHING: |
| HOOKS (usage rules): |
| Barbless only |
| KEEPNETS: |
| Small fish only. No carp. |
| SIZE: |
| 6 acres. |
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Species available in Dobson’s Choice
| SPECIES | PRESENT | TOP WEIGHT |
| CARP | YES | |
| PIKE | ||
| CATFISH | ||
| TENCH | YES | |
| BREAM | YES | |
| BARBEL | ||
| CHUB | ||
| TROUT | ||
| GRAYLING | ||
| RUDD | ||
| DACE | ||
| ROACH | ||
| PERCH | ||
| CRUCIANS | ||
| EELS | ||
| GOLDEN ORFE | ||
| GEN. COARSE FISH |
Dobson’s Choice Location
Dobson’s Choice lake is part of the Widmead complex, sited south of Thatcham. RG19 3FU. The complex is south of The Nature Discovery Centre at Muddy Lane, Lower Way, Thatcham, located between the Kennet & Avon Canal and the railway.
Dobson’s Choice fishery location map:
Nearest Pub
The Crickets, 24 High St, RG19 3JD
See town/village/area pages for weather report, nearest supermarkets and tackle shops.