Blackton Reservoir

About Blackton Reservoir

# Blackton Reservoir: A Premier Carp Fishing Destination ## Location & Overview Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Barnard Castle, County Durham, **Blackton Reservoir** offers anglers a tranquil and scenic setting for their carp fishing adventures. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush green landscapes, this reservoir is a hidden gem that provides both experienced and novice anglers with a memorable experience. ## Nearby Waters For those who wish to explore additional fishing spots in the area, **Balderhead Reservoir** (1.1 miles away) and **Grassholme Reservoir** (5.1 miles away) are also nearby options, each offering their own unique features and challenges. ## Stocked Species & Potential Catches While specific stocking details for Blackton Reservoir are currently pending confirmation, it is common practice for reservoirs in the area to stock a variety of carp species including mirror carp, common carp, bream, tench, pike, and perch. Anglers can anticipate targeting fish ranging from small to trophy sizes, depending on the reservoir's management practices. ## Access & Day Tickets Exact day ticket prices have not yet been confirmed for Blackton Reservoir. However, typical pricing for similar venues in the area ranges from £10 to £25 per angler per day, with discounts available for season passes or groups of anglers. For the most up-to-date and accurate information on ticketing, we encourage anglers to claim the listing if they are affiliated with the venue or contact Blackton Reservoir directly. ## Rules & Regulations While specific rules have not been provided, it is standard practice for fishing venues to follow local guidelines set by Environment Agency licenses. These usually include requirements such as using barbless hooks, maintaining a minimum landing size, and adhering to catch-and-release policies for certain species. Anglers are advised to check with the venue or consult their latest regulations before planning a trip. ## How to Claim Your Listing If you manage Blackton Reservoir and would like to provide more detailed information about your venue, including accurate day ticket prices, stocked species, and specific rules, please claim your listing on our directory. This will not only enhance the angling experience for visitors but also promote your venue among a wider audience of carp fishing enthusiasts. ## Community Feedback & Experiences Join fellow anglers in sharing your experiences at Blackton Reservoir. Whether it's tips for finding fish, stories of memorable catches, or feedback on the best times to visit, our community section is here for you to connect with other passionate anglers. --- We invite all carp fishing enthusiasts to explore Blackton Reservoir and discover what makes this venue a must-visit destination in County Durham. Whether you're looking for solitude or company, Blackton Reservoir promises an unforgettable angling experience.