For general information on Accommodation, Attractions, Points of Interest and What’s on during your visit, go to www.visitpeakdistrict.com the official site for the Peak District and Derbyshire.

Carsington Water is where I base much of my Casting Instruction and Stillwater Guiding.  Here I work in conjunction with Carsington Sports and Leisure and the Severn Trent Fishery Rangers running regular courses throughout the Fishing Season. As well as booking the permits for Fly Fishing from bank or boat Carsington Sport and Leisure provide a wealth of other activities including Sailing, Canoeing, Wind Surfing and Cycling  while Severn Trent offer walking , bird watching and educational facilities around the banks of this beautiful 700 acre lake. Go to www.carsingtonwater.com for more details.

Local Fly Fishing Clubs with top quality waters in the Peak District include: 

Cressbrook and Litton Fly Fishers have many miles of the upper Wye from Ashford in the Water towards Buxton.  www.cressbrookandlittonflyfishers.co.uk 

 

Darley Dale Fly Fishers have several miles of the river Derwent at Darley Dale near Matlock.   www.ddffc.net

Leek and District Fly Fishing Club have fishing on a number of waters including the Dove Churnet and some of their tributaries.   www.ladffa.com

Derby County Angling Club, one of the largest in the area, has a a mix of Trout waters as well as coarse fishing, both rivers and still waters, in the county.  www.derbyshirecountyac.org.uk