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Fishery Information
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Website:
http://www.monklakes.co.uk/
Monk
Lakes is a 120-acre fishery on the A229 just outside Maidstone in Kent,
that encompasses all that is great about angling in Britain.
The site currently comprises of 2 pleasure lakes, 4 bookable match
lakes, a specimen lake plus 2,000 meters of river bank along the River
Beult. In total, we have over 45 acres of prime water for all levels of
anglers.
With onsite parking and facilities including Disabled Platforms, Food
Bar, toilets,
bait and tackle sales all you need to do is turn up and fish.
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LAKES AND RIVER
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Match Lake 1
- 3 Acres
- 44 Peg
Match Fishing Lake from bank platforms.
Stocked with Carp, Barbel, Bream, Tench & Chub
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Match Lake 2
- 4 Acres
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- 46 Peg
Match Fishing Lake from bank platforms.
Stocked with Carp, Barbel, Tench, Chub, Bream
and Roach
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Match Lake 3
- 3 Acres
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- 45 Peg
Match Fishing Lake from bank platforms.
Stocked with Carp, Barbel, Tench, Chub, Bream
and Roach
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Match Lake 4
- 1.5 Acres
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- 29 Peg
Match Fishing Lake from bank platforms.
Stocked with Carp
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Specimen
Lake - 5
Acres
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- This
lake has a contoured bottom with deeper holes to
9 feet and lily patches.
Natural margins are planted with reads, rushes &
iris.
Stocked with Carp & Cat fish between 15 and
45lbs
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Bridges Lake
- 16 Acres
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- This
lake is designed so every angler has a feature
to fish to in a natural planting of submerged
and marginal water plants.
Reed and lily beds are just some of the features
along with the 5 bridges to the islands. This
lake responds well to all techniques including
Carp, float and feeder angling.
Stocked with all native fish including Carp to
30lbs
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Puma Lake
- 10 Acres
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- This
lake has 3 islands, margins some of which are
quite shallow, are naturally planted with reeds,
rushes & iris. There is a central gravel bar and
deeper areas, also a number of lily beds. It is
stocked with a full range of coarse fish.
with Carp up to 30lbs
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River Beult
- 2,000 Meters
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- The
river bank fishing with pools and features
contain really wild Tench, Roach, Perch, Chub
and Bream. Weedy in summer but offering good
Pike fishing during the winter months.
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How to get there.
Location in South East:
Monk Lakes is a 120-acre fishery
on the A229 just outside Maidstone in Kent,
that encompasses all that is great about angling in Britain.
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Directions To Monk Lakes
From the M20 Coast Bound, exit the motorway at Junction 6 on the A229 for
Maidstone Town Centre.
Follow the A229 sign posted to Hastings through the centre of town.
At the ‘Y’ junction with the A274 ( Wheatsheaf Public House ), take the
Right fork on the A229 to Hastings.
Follow the A229 for 4 miles through Loose and Linton, past the Stilebridge
Inn for 1 mile where the entrance is to be found on your left

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