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Orchid lakes are set south of Oxford near Dorchester-on-Thames and have a reputation for producing some stunning carp.
There are two lakes to choose from, both former gravel pits that are well maintained. The lakes have stunning surroundings and are a joy to fish for any angler.
Orchid Lake offers one of the best chances of catching a 30lb plus carp in the UK on a day ticket. There are between 25 and 40 different 30lb plus fish in Orchid lake
Prices
£25 per 24 hours for each angler on Orchid lake
Club lake is priced at £10 per day, £15 per night and £20 per 24 hours. Juniors & Seniors is £8 per day
Rules
- 2 rods on Club lake and 3 rods on Orchid lake
- No keepnets or sacks
- All fish to be returned immediately
- Rods attended at all times
- Barbless hooks or micro barbed
- No nuts
- Report all specimen catches
- Bait boats are allowed
- No leaders
Carp Rules
- No leaders or leadcore
- No braided mainline
- No fixed rigs
- Please use a good size unhooking mat
Image is taken from http://www.orchid-lakes.co.uk/