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Durleigh Reservoir
Durleigh Reservoir offers some of the best day coarse fishing in the South West.
About Durleigh Reservoir
The 80-acre reservoir, which reaches depths of up to 26ft, is located to the west of Bridgwater and is located in Somerset hills. The fishery is ideal for anglers seeking to catch carp, pike, bream and roach.
Finding Durleigh Reservoir
Bridgwater,
Somerset,
TA5 2AW
What you can do at Durleigh Reservoir
Fishing
A 100+lb net is not uncommon at the fishery and carp can be caught in excess of 36lb – between 10 and 20 doubles can also be taken in the right conditions.
Fish at Durleigh Reservoir
Watersports
Durleigh Sailing Club offers beginner and advanced sailing and windsurfing courses for all age ranges and skill levels at the reservoir.
Safety
Follow our guidance to help ensure the safety of yourself, the people around you and wildlife when visiting our sites.
Read our safety guidelines
Site facilities
Facilities for visitors with disabilities
A wheelchair-accessible lodge and toilets
Fishing lodge
Collect your catch-return from our fishing lodge
Toilets
Located at the fishing lodge
Opening hours
The reservoir’s opening hours are listed below. All visitors must leave the site before the advertised closing time.
Month |
Opening times |
---|---|
January |
8am - 4.30pm |
February |
8am - 5pm |
March |
8am - 6pm |
April |
8am - 7pm |
May |
8am - 8pm |
June - July |
8am - 8.30pm |
August |
8am - 7.30pm |
September |
8am - 6.30pm |
October |
8am - 6pm |
November |
8am - 4.30pm |
December |
8am - 4pm |
More of Durleigh Reservoir
Our rules
When you visit our sites please follow our rules.
- Stay out of the water
- No fires or BBQs
- No dogs (except assistance dogs)
- No cycling
- No littering
- Please keep to permitted areas
- Please use the toilets provided