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PALM SPRINGS<br />
THE UK’s only small water salmon<br />
fishery. Fish farmer Ben Green lovingly<br />
rears quality hard-fighting salmon,<br />
stocking them into his one-acre lake<br />
near Greetham Golf Course, not far<br />
from Rutland. With clear water and<br />
<strong>15</strong>ft depths anglers watch magnificent<br />
fish cruise by. And when they take,<br />
you’re in for a treat! Stout leader and<br />
strong tackle required. Fish to 30lb<br />
taken – fly only. Lodge, parking.<br />
TROUTMASTERS<br />
20<strong>15</strong> WATER<br />
TROUTMASTERS<br />
20<strong>15</strong> WATER<br />
TROUTMASTERS<br />
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INNIS<br />
ARGUABLY Cornwall’s premier<br />
small water – close to the Eden Project –<br />
with three mature lakes offering a variety of<br />
opportunities. Novice or experienced anglers<br />
feel at home here. Strong home-grown<br />
rainbows are an exciting quarry from open bank<br />
or wooden jetties as well as boats. Regular<br />
competitions, great facilities, corporates and<br />
teams welcome, tuition available.<br />
BEWL WATER<br />
THE South East’s premier trout<br />
reservoir, lying in Wealden beauty, caused a<br />
stir when it embraced ‘any method’ fishing to<br />
remain profitable. Nevertheless, good quality<br />
fly sport still exists with hard-fighting blues,<br />
browns and rainbows. The 770 acres has three<br />
arms with inlets and bays. Choose from 54<br />
boats or miles of bank. Regular match venue<br />
with friendly staff and superb facilities.<br />
PITSFORD<br />
AT 750 acres this is the third-largest<br />
of Anglian Water’s reservoirs and is separated<br />
by a causeway. Home to quality rainbows and<br />
browns, and with a boat fleet and facilities<br />
befitting an Anglian Water venue. Superb bank<br />
and boat sport with overwintered fish as well<br />
as terrific buzzer and damsel hatches. Tuition,<br />
lodge and tackle shop, plus a range of ticket<br />
options, including catch and release.<br />
TROUTMASTERS<br />
20<strong>15</strong> WATER<br />
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ELINOR TROUT<br />
FISHERY<br />
AT 53 acres, Elinor is a rich Midlands<br />
stillwater producing cracking<br />
resident rainbows and browns.<br />
Home to many competitions, anglers<br />
respect manager Ed Foster and love<br />
the many bays and features offering<br />
varied sport. Huge damsel migration,<br />
terrific summer evening sedge sport,<br />
rowing boats, electric engines. Good<br />
facilities, toilets, parking.<br />
TROUT FISHERMAN <strong>TOP</strong> 100 STILL<strong>WATERS</strong> IN UK & IRELAND 20<strong>15</strong> 25
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