Fishing in Steyning: waters near you

7 checked fisheries within 15 miles of Steyning. Closest first.

The lowdown on Steyning waters

Right then — if you're after a bite near Steyning, here's every water we've actually checked close by. Nearest are Alderwood Ponds (about 1 mile), Passies Pond (about 3 miles) and Sumners Ponds (about 9 miles).

Between them you'll find carp, tench, perch, roach, rudd, crucian, bream, 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 Steyning, or brush up with a free fishing course.

Map of waters near Steyning

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Fisheries near Steyning

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Alderwood Ponds

Steyning · 3 lakes on site

Alderwood Ponds is a family-run coarse fishery near Steyning, with three waters, reported carp to 38lb 8oz and day tickets from £15. There’s disabled access at Dave’s Pond, proper facilities on site and a clear set of carp-care rules.

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Passies Pond

Lancing · 3 lakes on site

Passies Pond at Church Farm, near Lancing, has three lakes for pleasure and match fishing, plus Main Lake nights if you fancy a longer session. There’s a tackle shop, toilets and a café most days, but read the tackle and bait rules before loading the car.

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Sumners Ponds

Barns Green · 5 lakes on site

Sumners Ponds is a cracking West Sussex fishery with five coarse waters, from beginner-friendly Farm Pond through to specimen carp lakes holding fish reported to around 35–45lb. There’s decent on-site kit too, including toilets, showers, parking, a café and lakeside accommodation.

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Sumners Ponds Fishery

Horsham · 5 lakes on site

Five coarse waters, a proper mix of species and a dedicated specimen lake make Sumners Ponds a handy shout near Horsham. Just pick your water carefully: Sumners Lake has tighter access rules than the other four.

Sumners LakeFarm PondMatch LakeRibbon LakeBetty’s Lake
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More House Farm Fishery

Haywards Heath · 5 lakes on site

More House Farm gives you five lakes, from mixed coarse fishing on Canal and Sidewinder to carp-focused sessions on the specimen waters. It’s near Haywards Heath, but the official address is Wivelsfield Green, East Sussex — worth getting right before you head off.

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Furnace Lakes

Slinfold · 6 lakes on site

Furnace Lakes is a proper West Sussex specimen venue on the Surrey border, with Furnace Lake and Hyes Lake currently open to registered anglers by booking. The complex is known for big carp and seriously hefty catfish, but check the current lake rules before setting off.

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Furnace Lakes Fishery

Horsham · 6 lakes on site

Furnace Lakes near Horsham promotes specimen carp and catfish fishing, but only Furnace Lake and Hyes Lake are currently open. It’s registered anglers only, so sort your registration, booking and current terms before loading the motor.

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