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Fishing Season Opening 2023

Reservoirs Posted: 3rd March
We are pleased to announce the opening of our 2023 season, which will be on Saturday 11 March at our stocked northeast trout fisheries. Our wild brown trout fisheries in Teesdale will be open on Wednesday 22 March. Not only are we excited to be getting back to a full fishing season, but we also have the great news that our prices will be staying the same for a second ...

DERWENT FEST TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Derwent Event Posted: 3rd March
Derwent Fest tickets are on sale!! Get yours today here.   😍 A weekend festival of live tribute music, food ...
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Register your interest – DERWENT FEST 2023

Derwent Event Posted: 17th February
It’s back and we can’t wait!! Register your interest today for Derwent Fest 2023, taking place from Friday 25 to ...
Essex & Suffolk Water presents Fly Fest 2023. The 3 day flu fishing only event
14/4

FLY FEST – Fly Fishing Only Weekend

💥FLY FEST 2023💥   We are incredibly excited to announce a BRAND NEW event here at Hanningfield Waterside Park, and ...
3 Ducks swimming together in Hanningfield Reservoir

Avian Flu Warning – How to reduce the risks

Reservoirs Posted: 29th November 2022
As a result of the increasing rate of Avian Flu, we are taking measures to reduce risks to ourselves, our ...
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Safety advice issued for anglers at Whittle Dene reservoirs

Whittle Dene Reservoirs Posted: 4th October 2022
NEWSFLASH – Update 21 October 2022 Water levels at Whittle Dene reservoirs have dropped making the banks unsafe for fishing. ...
Derwent Waterside Park 2022 Halloween Fun Run poster
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Halloween Fun Run in aid of WaterAid in Madagascar

Calling all witches, goblins and ghouls to Derwent Waterside Park! Halloween is coming…….are you ready to brave the supernatural?   ...
Shot of Derwent Reservoir with very low water levels. The land leading up to the water is sandy, muddy and looks dangerous to walk on

NEWSFLASH – Safety advice issued for reservoir users

Derwent Fontburn Grassholme Hury Kielder Reservoirs Posted: 21st September 2022
The drop in water levels at Derwent Reservoir, that we’ve seen this summer, has resulted in large areas of dangerous ...

Opening and closing times for the Autumn / Winter fishing season

Derwent Fontburn Grassholme Hury Kielder Lockwood Beck Scaling Dam Whittle Dene Reservoirs Posted: 1st September 2022
Update to fishing times from 1 September 2022 As Autumn is upon us, our opening and closing times will be ...
Muddy ground leading towards Derwent Reservoir showing the low water levels and the danger of getting too close

NEWSFLASH – Derwent Reservoir

Derwent Reservoirs Posted: 22nd August 2022
UPDATE 30 AUG 2022 – **UPDATE** the area above Millshields to the nature reserve is now closed due to condition’s ** Water levels at Derwent Reservoir have dropped exposing large areas of dangerous soft ground making the banks on the south shore unsafe for fishing. Your safety and comfort is our primary concern and we are sorry to inform you that we have taken the decision to close that section ...

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