WikiCatchHollingworth Lake
England, United Kingdom
- lake
- 10 species listed
- 53.6302, -2.0965
Hollingworth Lake is a lake in England, United Kingdom. WikiCatch lists 10 fish species for this water, including Tench, Northern pike, European chub. The nearest other water we map in England is Syke Pond, 3.8 km away.
Species at Hollingworth Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
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Nearby waters
- Syke Pondpond3.8 km
- Watergrove Reservoirreservoir4.2 km
- Lymm Damlake8.9 km
- Top Reservoirreservoir14 km
- Deer Hill Reservoirreservoir14 km
- Hebden Waterriver15 km
- River Rochriver15 km
- Rochdale Canalcanal15 km
About Hollingworth Lake
Hollingworth Lake sits in England, United Kingdom and offers the kind of structure-driven lake fishing that suits both bank anglers and those working from a small boat or float tube. Fish on a stillwater like this don't move much during the heat of the day — finding shade, cooler thermoclines, or current from inflowing streams is the local trick. Most successful trips to Hollingworth Lake come down to reading the water before tying on a lure.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Tench
Pre-baiting your swim with particles like hemp or corn can significantly improve your chances of attracting tench and holding them in your fishing area.
- For Northern pike
Vary your retrieval speed and add pauses to entice strikes, especially in colder water.
- For European chub
When using lures, vary your retrieve speed and direction to trigger strikes. Chub often hold near cover like overhanging branches or submerged logs.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Hollingworth Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Fishing Hollingworth Lake usually starts the day before — checking weather, tide or river-flow data, and confirming your licence is valid for England. Conditions in United Kingdom can shift quickly, and a quick pre-trip review saves a lot of wasted travel.
Other Fishing Regions in United Kingdom
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.