Where to fish in Kent

Big Wealden carp complexes and one of the south east's largest coarse fisheries, all within the Garden of England.

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Elphicks Fisheries

Horsmonden · TN12 8EL

Places to fish in Kent

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Elphicks Fisheries

Horsmonden · 7 lakes on site

Seven pre-booked Wealden carp lakes near Horsmonden, from a tough, low-stock specimen water to easier runs lakes for juniors and families.

North LakePullens LakeWest End LakePlantation LakePrairie LakeKettles LakeSandwich Lake
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Monk Lakes

Marden, near Maidstone · 3 lakes on site

One of the south east's largest coarse fisheries — a 120-acre complex with pleasure and specimen lakes plus a stretch of the River Beult.

Mallard LakeBridges LakePuma Lake
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Cottington Lakes

Sholden, near Deal · 4 lakes on site

A 45-acre, eight-lake Kent day-ticket complex on the coast near Deal, with two bookable specimen carp lakes alongside general pleasure and match waters, plus an on-site campsite.

New Pepper LakeChristine LakeHeron LakeMatch Lake
A view of Hawkhurst Fish Farm76%

Hawkhurst Fish Farm

Hawkhurst · 7 lakes on site

Hawkhurst Fish Farm has a proper spread of fishing, from beginner-friendly Junior Lakes to book-ahead carp and catfish waters. Pick your lake carefully: tickets, booking arrangements and junior access vary across the site.

Main LakeDove LakeFour TreesQuarryMatch LakeJunior LakesSpecimen Lake
A view of Orchard Place Farm Fishing73%

Orchard Place Farm Fishing

Paddock Wood · 8 lakes on site

Orchard Place Farm near Paddock Wood has 13 lakes, with carp and catfish sessions on one side and match-style pleasure fishing on the other. There are some proper lumps advertised, but specimen swims need booking by phone and the booking page currently says no matches.

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A view of Hartley Lands Fishery77%

Hartley Lands Fishery

Cranbrook · 7 lakes on site

Hartley Lands has six lakes and a pond, with everything from beginner-friendly carp fishing to a proper specimen hunt. Angler limits on four waters, mixed coarse options and selected night fishing give you plenty to choose from.

BramleyNick'sPear TreeHennikerReservoirFinchesSamson
A view of Royal Military Canal72%

Royal Military Canal

Hythe · 4 lakes on site

Proper canal fishing across more than 13 miles of CPAS-controlled water, with mixed coarse fish and some reported carp and pike lumps. Day tickets are available, but mapped exclusions, a members-only section and local rowing restrictions mean picking the right stretch matters.

Seabrook–West HytheWest Hythe–Giggers GreenLympne Bridge–West Hythe DamStade Street Bridge–Ladies Walk Footbridge
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Bewl Water

Lamberhurst · 1 lakes on site

Bewl Water is a proper big-water option near Lamberhurst: an 800-acre reservoir with regularly stocked rainbow trout, bank fly-fishing and boat fishing. Pike and perch add a seasonal predator angle, but check dates and the boat booking total before committing.

Bewl Water