About

Baden Hall Fishery is a premier angling complex set in the heart of Staffordshire near Eccleshall, offering a diverse and expertly managed range of waters to suit every style of fishing. Covering specimen carp lakes, prolific runs waters, dedicated match pools and a canal stretch, the fishery has built a well-deserved reputation as one of the finest all-round venues in the Midlands. With extensive on-site facilities including a tackle shop, café, showers and lakeside cabins on the Quarry, Baden Hall delivers a complete fishing experience from arrival to departure. The flagship water at Baden Hall is The Quarry — a stunning specimen lake famous for carp exceeding 50lb, set within a dramatic natural landscape with secluded cabins available for overnight sessions. Glovers Pool and Bridge Pool complete the specimen offering, both providing challenging carp fishing with distinctive underwater topography, central islands and exclusive features. Specimen lake tickets run from 11am to 11am and are strictly for anglers aged 18 and over, with landing nets, weigh slings and cradles all supplied on-site for bio-security purposes. For those seeking prolific action, Lodge Pool and Middle Pool provide exceptional runs water fishing, consistently producing high catch rates throughout the season. Dam Pool offers a balanced challenge with carp now reaching 30lb, while the newly developed Duck Pond provides an intimate lake exclusive experience for up to 5 anglers over 72-hour sessions. Day sessions run from 7:30am to 5pm, with 24hr tickets available across the runs waters running from 7:30am to 9am the following morning. Match anglers are well catered for at Baden Hall, with Doughnut Pool, the Canals and Mallards providing excellent match fishing with an abundance of silver fish. Regular open matches and the Baden Hall Silver Series are held throughout the season on the Doughnut and Dam Pool, with draw times at 8:30am and 5-hour match durations. The fishery has also hosted prestigious carp competitions with prize funds to £1,500, cementing its reputation as a serious match and competition venue. Facilities at Baden Hall are first class throughout. The on-site tackle shop stocks leading brands including Ridge Monkey, Fox, Korda, Trakker and Matrix, alongside baits from Sticky Baits, Mainline and DNA Baits. The café serves breakfast on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 12pm, with snacks, drinks and ice creams available throughout the week. Showers and toilets are clean and conveniently located across the site. Gates open at 7:30am daily, with the tackle shop and reception open from 7:30am to 5pm. All sessions are pre-booked online.