Fishing in Malpas: waters near you
12 checked fisheries within 15 miles of Malpas. Closest first.
The lowdown on Malpas waters
Right then — if you're after a bite near Malpas, here's every water we've actually checked close by. Nearest are Hampton Springs Fishery (about 1 mile), Shropshire Union Canal – Whitchurch Stretch (about 5 miles) and Llangollen Canal – Whitchurch Stretch (about 5 miles).
Between them you'll find carp, chub, tench, bream, perch, roach, crucian, barbel on the cards — open any venue for the lake-by-lake stock, rules and ticket prices we last checked.
Rules, prices and access can change, so always give the fishery or club a quick shout before you go. Need bait or a hand picking rigs? Find tackle shops near Malpas, or brush up with a free fishing course.
Map of waters near Malpas
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Fisheries near Malpas
78%Hampton Springs Fishery
Malpas · 8 lakes on site
Eight spring-fed lakes, mixed coarse fishing and carp to get you thinking about a PB — Hampton Springs has plenty going on. Just pick your water before loading the car: some lakes need booking, and Folly is syndicate-only.
70%Shropshire Union Canal – Whitchurch Stretch
Whitchurch · 3 lakes on site
A proper nine-mile canal run from Bridge 25 at Quoisley to Bridge 33 beyond Whitchurch, with roach, bream, perch, tench, pike and reported common carp in the mix. It’s a towpath-only, day-ticket venue with dawn-to-dusk fishing and no night sessions.
60%Llangollen Canal – Whitchurch Stretch
Whitchurch · 1 lakes on site
A long, club-controlled canal stretch running from Bridge 25 at Quoisley through Norbury and Grindley Brook to Bridge 32 at Whitchurch. It offers a proper mix of canal species, with quieter boat-traffic periods regarded as the best bet.
71%Shropshire Union Canal
Chester · 1 lakes on site
Proper canal fishing on the Chester stretch of the Shropshire Union, covering bridges 113–120. There’s a cracking mix of coarse fish, reported large carp towards the quieter eastern end, and a £2.50 dawn-to-dusk day ticket.
66%Shropshire Union Canal – Chester Stretch
Chester · 1 lakes on site
A club and affiliated-anglers stretch of the Shropshire Union Canal between Bridges 113 and 120, covering the Chester, Christleton and Huxley area. It’s a proper linear canal venue with roach, bream, carp, chub and pike in the mix.
Nantwich
Shropshire Union Canal – Nantwich Stretch
Shropshire Union Canal – Nantwich Stretch
Nantwich · 2 lakes on site
A cracking Shropshire Union Canal stretch around Nantwich, running from bridges 90 to 93. It mixes narrow canal, wider water and a sizeable basin, with bream, perch and a good spread of everyday canal species on the books.
69%River Dee
Chester · 1 lakes on site
A proper Chester river venue with mixed coarse and game fishing, running from the city towards the Dee Estuary. Access is beat-by-beat, so check the club or owner before packing the tackle.
67%Llangollen Canal – Ellesmere Stretch
Ellesmere · 2 lakes on site
A proper towpath canal venue around Ellesmere, with roughly 3.5 miles of Waterway Wanderers fishing on the Ellesmere Arm. Expect classic canal fare — roach, perch, bream, tench, occasional carp and pike — with a permit needed before you wet a line.
60%Llangollen Canal
Ellesmere · 3 lakes on site
Proper canal fishing around Ellesmere, with Waterway Wanderers covering specific lengths rather than the whole waterway. Get your permit sorted before heading out, and keep those bridge boundaries handy.
Frodsham
Lloyds Meadow Fishery
Lloyds Meadow Fishery
Frodsham · 4 lakes on site
Four lakes, 93 pegs and a proper mixed coarse line-up: Lloyds Meadow offers plenty of choice for a Cheshire day session. Islands give three lakes a clear focal point, but leave the floating baits at home.
77%Old Hough Coarse Fishery
Middlewich · 8 lakes on site
Old Hough is a proper mixed-coarse and match complex near Middlewich, with 10 pools and over 200 pegs. There’s plenty of choice for a pleasure session, while West Sooty offers advance-booked fishing for carp and catfish.
62%Shropshire Union Canal – Market Drayton Stretch
Market Drayton · 2 lakes on site
A proper canal stretch around Market Drayton, running from Bridge 61 at Tyrley through to Bridge 69 at Adderley. The main Bridge 61–66 water is members-only, with the extra Bridge 66–69 section fishing under normal HAC club rules.