Venford Reservoir
This pretty reservoir lies on the southern edge of Dartmoor. There are picnic tables, toilets facilities, free parking, and a footpath around the water’s edge. Fishing is free for wild brown trout from the bank only. Anglers must have an Environment Agency Rod Licence (non-migratory). Permitted angling methods at this reservoir include spinning, fly or bait. ‘Catch and release’ is available (barbless hooks to be used), otherwise up to 4 fish over 7″ may be taken in a day.
Contact Info
- 01822 855700
- https://trout.swlakesfishing.co.uk/waters/venford/#fishery-info
- info@swlakes.org.uk
- Venford Reservoir, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7SS - Get Directions
Opening Hours
- 15 March – 12 October9am - Dusk