Welcome to Swillington

Yorkshire’s Premier Fishery est. 1990

2023 Update

The Fishery will be closed for the 2023 season due to ill health.

The Fishery will be closed for the 2023 season due to ill health

Location:

Coach Road, Swillington,
Leeds, LS26 8QA

Contact:
info@ratherbefishing.co.uk

Unique lakes set in peaceful organic farmland with all the amenities a modern angler would expect.

“I would like to just say thanks a lot, we had a great day, the venue is great and people are very nice.I will definitely be purchasing a season ticket to become a full member!” – David P

 

Our aim is to provide a safe environment for anglers, fish and wildlife.

We welcome respectful anglers and ask that they respect our staff, the environment and other anglers.

Please follow all the rules displayed, park sensibly and use the litter bins provided.

A bailiff is on site regularly and CCTV is in operation for your safety and security.

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Five well stocked lakes

With features to provide a great day or night’s fishing for any angler. From easy going coarse fishing to a specialist carp lake.

 
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Something for all anglers

The fishery is easily accessible with multiple parking places to make your day easy and convenient. We have ladies and gents toilets on the fishery and a snack van serving drinks and food.

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Fancy a challenge?

Our specimen lake is a natural oasis for big carp. Established from a former section of river this water is stocked with carp up to big doubles for experienced anglers.

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