Where to fish in Devon

Long-running farm-pond fisheries in the East Devon countryside, close to Exeter and the M5.

7-day fishing weather for Devon’s fish →

8 checked places so far — 8 fisheries. More to come as we check them.

Live weather edge

Who's got the weather in Devon today?

7-day fishing weather · Based on the weather right now. A nudge, not a promise — fish don’t read forecasts.

Checking the skies…

Plan your session

Fishery map of Devon

Pick a pin or venue to see live bank-side conditions.

Live at the lake

Upham Farm Carp Ponds

Farringdon · EX5 2HZ

Places to fish in Devon

8 of 8 checked places match.

74%

Upham Farm Carp Ponds

Farringdon · 3 lakes on site

A long-running, family-run day-ticket complex of seven spring-fed ponds in the East Devon countryside near Exeter, running from beginner-friendly waters up to a 32lb-plus specimen lake.

Specimen Lake 7Pond 2Pond 5
75%

Grand Western Canal

Tiverton · 1 lakes on site

Proper canal fishing from Tiverton towards the Somerset border, with summer tench, winter pike and town-end carp to get you thinking. Tiverton and District Angling Club controls the fishing, with online tickets and daylight-only sessions.

Tiverton town-end section
79%

Stafford Moor Fishery

Hatherleigh · 7 lakes on site

Stafford Moor has seven lakes covering mixed-bag pleasure fishing, matches and proper specimen carp sessions. Tanners brings the variety, while Beatties and Lodge carry the fishery’s headline carp claims.

TannersBeattiesLodgeWoodpeckerPinesOakWillow
65%

Creedy Lakes

Crediton · 2 lakes on site

Creedy Lakes is a woodland carp venue near Crediton, with islands, varied depths and day or night sessions on Main Lake. Top Lake is currently closed, so get your booking and tackle sorted for the main water.

Main LakeTop Lake
80%

Milemead Fisheries

Tavistock · 5 lakes on site

Milemead Fisheries near Tavistock packs five lakes into a 22-acre site, with everything from float-only mixed fishing to exclusive carp and catfish sessions. Pick your lake carefully: the booking arrangements, rod limits and fishing styles vary quite a bit.

Lake 1 — Carp & SilversLake 2 — Canal & BasinLake 3 — Cat & CarpLake 4 — Specimen CarpLake 5 — Boat Lake
79%

Newbarn Farm Angling Centre

Paignton · 2 lakes on site

Newbarn Farm in Paignton has six lakes and pools, with Mirror Lake for bigger carp and perch and five smaller waters for mixed-coarse fishing. There’s a tackle shop, bait, hot snacks and bailiff advice too — handy whether you’re chasing a lump or getting the kids started.

Mirror LakeThe Pools
76%

Furzebray Carp Lakes

South Molton · 4 lakes on site

Furzebray Carp Lakes is a proper North Devon carp venue with three very different waters, from big-fish Island Lake to the more compact, feature-packed Copse Lake. Everything is pre-booked, with day tickets and longer bookings available on Willow and Copse.

Island LakeWillow LakeCopse LakeFurzebray Carp Lakes complex
77%

Digger Lakes

Cullompton · 2 lakes on site

Digger Lakes is a two-lake carp venue near Willand, Cullompton, with day and night tickets, online booking and a proper mix of pleasure and specimen fishing. Snails Lake offers the bigger head of carp and fish over 30lb, while Persey’s Pool tops out around 30lb.

Snails LakePersey’s Pool