Trout Lake
Peaceful fly fishing on our 5.5 acre trout lake in the heart of the Peak District.
Rainbow, Brown, Blue and Brook Trout • Bank fishing & boats available
Trout Lake Overview
Press Manor Trout Lake is a beautifully situated 5.5 acre fly fishing lake, set in the Peak District around 5 miles north of Matlock and 6 miles south of Chesterfield.
The lake is well stocked with Rainbow, Brown, Blue and Brook Trout, along with some natural Brown Trout.
With average stocked fish over 2lb, mainly bank fishing, boat access, and good on-site facilities, it is an ideal setting for a relaxed and rewarding day’s fishing.
Good on-site facilities
- Parking
- Disabled friendly access
- Fishing lodge
- Toilets
- Boats available
Trout Prices and Opening Times
Choose from full day, evening, catch and release, or 2 trout tickets.
- Full Day – 2 Trout Ticket — £34.00
- Full Day – Catch and Release — £24.00
- Evening – Catch & Release — £21.00
- Evening – 2 Trout Ticket — £30.00
- Boat Hire – 2 People (Electric Engine) — £18.00
- Boat Hire – 2 People (Rowing Boat) — £15.00
On 2 trout tickets, your first 2 fish are kept, then fishing continues on a catch and release basis.
- Summer Opening Times
- Weekdays: 08:30 – Dusk
- Weekends: 08:00 – Dusk
- Evening Times:
- Based on 5 hours before dusk
Trout Fishing Rules
Please follow our trout lake rules to protect fish welfare and ensure enjoyable fishing for everyone
- Barbless or de-barbed hooks only
- Artificial flies only.
- Maximum 3 flies on a cast.
- No bread, pellets, boobies, snakes or stingers.
- Fish over 3.5lb and All Brown Trout must be returned on fish kill tickets.
- Life jackets must be worn when boat fishing, float tubing or wading.
- Please fish courteously and respect other lake users.
Trout Lake Gallery
Take a look around the lake, the boats and the trout fishing experience at Press Manor.








Press Manor Fishing Lakes is a peaceful Derbyshire fishery offering trout, carp and coarse fishing in beautiful Peak District surroundings.
Press Manor Fishing Lakes
Birkin Ln, Ashover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
tel:07976306073
Email: berniemaher@pressmanor.com
