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Blackton Reservoir

Blackton ReservoirBaldersdaleCounty Durham

Mapped location is a water, visitor centre or reception reference, not a surveyed fishing entrance. Follow the operator’s access directions.

About the fishery

Not yet confirmed — check with the venue.

Lakes and fish species

Species

  • wild brown trout

Fishing methods

  • any method permitted for wild brown trout subject to published rules

Fishing access and booking

Fishing access

  • 2026 day permits sold online, at Grassholme visitor centre, or by phone; EA rod licence also required

Tickets and prices

Ticket terms

  • up to two under-17s free with one parent or guardian holding standard day permit
  • 12 fish maximum per visit
  • Check Clean Dry biosecurity requested

Check the operator’s current tariff before booking; prices and availability can change.

Opening times and seasons

Season

  • 2026 season finished by 30 September, so no November 2026 fishing; operator pages contradict on exact last day

Season conflict

  • fishing page says March 22 to September 30
  • park landing page says March 22 to September 27

Fishing rules

Not yet confirmed — check with the venue.

Facilities and accessibility

Facilities

  • car parking
  • dogs permitted on lead
  • refreshments/enquiries at Grassholme visitor centre, approximately 10 minutes away

Location and contact details

Blackton Reservoir, Baldersdale, County Durham

Visit the operator website

Get directions

Source: watersideparksuk.com

Sources and review dates
  • Detailed profile reviewed 2026-11-04

Check current arrangements with the operator before travelling.

Source: watersideparksuk.com · watersideparksuk.com

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