Matlock Angling Club

Coarse, Fly & Match Fishing

Matlock AC

Matlock Angling Club, offers diverse coarse and game fishing in the picturesque setting of the Derbyshire Dales. join now!

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Matlock AC

The club controls miles of the upper stretches of the River Derwent. Fishing is available for wild brown trout and grayling a growing population of hard fighting barbel, chub, perch, dace and roach. join now!

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Matlock AC

The club also manages a number of ponds and a section of nearby Erewash Canal, offering a variety of accessible pleasure angling opportunities in well stocked waters.join now!

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Matlock Angling Club. Cawdor Ponds

Club Waters

Matlock Angling Club controls a number of stillwaters, varied beats of the River Derwent and a length of the Erewash Canal.

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Matches

Matlock Angling Club has an active match section at both local and national level, all events are open to all Club anglers.

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Gallery

View some of the venues and members catches from our club waters.


Matlock Angling Club Cawdor Ponds

The two ponds in Cawdor Quarry at the Oaker end of the site. Juniors must be accompanied by an adult member at all times whilst fishing this water. Closed during March of each year. This pond is a mixed fishery, it contains double figure Carp, with the average carp weighing around the 6lb mark. There is also a good head of Bream to 4lb with lots of small skimmers and roach, Perch , Tench, Crucians, Gudgeon and lots of Rudd. The pond averages about 4 feet In depth and fishes well all year round. Lots of parking at the pond with a 50 yard walk to the pond. Disabled anglers can park next to the pond but need to contact the club secretary to seek permission. To access the pond you must enter via the first right just above Sainsbury’s Petrol station. Go through the gate and follow the road through the quarry until you reach the pond

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Cawdor Ponds
Size30 pegs
Depthup to 4' deep
Known SpeciesCarp to double figures,bream to 4lb, skimmers,roach, perch, tench, crucians, gudgeon and rudd
AccessGood