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Scout Dike Reservoir (Barnsley Trout Club)

Huddersfield RoadPenistoneBarnsleySouth Yorkshire

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

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About the fishery

Not yet confirmed — check with the venue.

Lakes and fish species

Species

  • brown trout
  • rainbow trout
  • blue trout

Methods

  • fly
  • bait: worm, maggot or caster
  • single-hook Mepps spinner

Fishing access and booking

Public access

  • Visitor day tickets March 1–Nov 30 at bankside fishery office, card only, valid Environment Agency rod licence required

Tickets and prices

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

Opening times and seasons

Season

  • 1 March–30 November

Fishing rules

Rules

  • 08:00–20:00 or sunset if earlier in winter
  • one rod
  • barbless hooks
  • landing net required
  • net dipping
  • brown trout returned
  • no fishing on dam wall
  • wading no higher than knee

Facilities and accessibility

Facilities

  • tarmac car park
  • disabled parking
  • gradual access walkway
  • level bank paths
  • fishery office

Location and contact details

Postcode conflict

  • Operator tickets page: S36 7EZ
  • Operator find us satnav: S36 7GF
  • Handling: Do not assert reconciled postal address; operator confirms S36 7GF as navigation postcode

Huddersfield Road, Penistone, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

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Source: barnsleytroutclub.co.uk

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

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