Upper Rivington Reservoir
Saturday, 23 October 2010 23:13
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General Information.

Upper Rivington Reservoir is situated centrally in the Rivington chain of reservoirs, on the West Pennine Moors in Lancashire, England between Rivington and Anglezarke. The area is approximately fifty-seven acres and the northern part is a nature reserve.

Known Species.
Bream.roach,perch,chub, rudd,pike.

Special Conditions
There will be only ten day tickets available on any one day to non-members from Coppull Anglers, 144 Spendmore Lane, Coppull Tel :01257 794040 (open Sunday morning).
Please note that pike and carp fishing is restricted for members only and will not be available to day ticket holders.
This Reservoir holds the water for drinking water supplies therefor, in order to prevent pollution, ground baiting of any kind is banned.
The use of feeders and maggots loose feed is permitted.
Keep nets are only permitted for authorised matches.
No night fishing ,dawn to dusk only.
Certain areas of the reservoir are set aside for conservation and fishing is not allowed within them , please study the maps if unsure please ask.
No pike fishing during the close season.
As with all SDAA waters alcohol is not allowed.
No dogs.

Location
Upper Rivington is approx two miles South East of Chorley.
Access points are via:
The south dam wall on Horrobin Lane.
The Street on the west bank
The private road on the east bank.A SDAA gate key is required to access the water here.

Parking
Roadside on Horrobin Lane.
The car park on The Street for the west bank.
The east bank has limited parking in a members only car
park please keep the disable space clear.
When parking on the private roads please allow space for farm, emergency and residents
vehicles to pass at all times.

Last Updated on Sunday, 12 December 2010 17:01
 
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