WikiCatchRutland Water
England, United Kingdom
- reservoir
- 9 species listed
- 52.6556, -0.6539
Rutland Water is a reservoir in England, United Kingdom. WikiCatch lists 9 fish species for this water, including Northern pike, Common rudd, Common roach. The nearest other water we map in England is River Gwash, 8.2 km away.
Species at Rutland Water
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
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Nearby waters
- River Gwashriver8.2 km
- River Chaterriver8.4 km
- Ring Pondlake14 km
- River Eyeriver19 km
- River Nene Navigationcanal19 km
- Quarry Lakelake19 km
- Bluebell Lakeslake20 km
- Lynch Lakelake25 km
About Rutland Water
Tucked into England, United Kingdom, Rutland Water is a reservoir that fishes differently season to season. Spring brings fish into the shallows to spawn or feed on early baitfish; midsummer pushes them to cooler, deeper water; autumn turns them aggressive again as they pack on weight before winter. Anglers planning a trip to Rutland Water should check water temperature and recent weather — a sudden cold front can shut a reservoir like this down for a day.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Northern pike
Vary your retrieval speed and add pauses to entice strikes, especially in colder water.
- For Common rudd
Rudd often feed near the surface, so try using a float or fishing without weights to present your bait naturally.
- For Common roach
When fishing for roach, use light tackle and fine lines for better bite detection.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Rutland Water.
Plan Your Trip
Planning a trip to Rutland Water? Check current conditions before you go: water level, recent weather, and any local closures. United Kingdom regulations on licences, seasons, and bag limits apply at Rutland Water — confirm them ahead of time.
Other Fishing Regions in United Kingdom
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.