Cheddar Reservoir SSSI
England, United Kingdom
- reservoir
- 4 species listed
- 51.2801, -2.8019
Cheddar Reservoir SSSI is a reservoir in England, United Kingdom. WikiCatch lists 4 fish species for this water, including Northern pike, Common carp, Mirror carp. The nearest other water we map in England is Scothern North Drain, 8.9 km away.
Species at Cheddar Reservoir SSSI
Map
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Nearby waters
- Scothern North Drainstream8.9 km
- South Drainriver12 km
- Pondspond13 km
- Congresbury Yeoriver13 km
- River Axeriver13 km
- Chew Valley Lakereservoir14 km
- Carp Lakelake14 km
- Horseshoe Lakelake14 km
About Cheddar Reservoir SSSI
Set in England, United Kingdom, Cheddar Reservoir SSSI is a reservoir that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Cheddar Reservoir SSSI usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Northern pike
Vary your retrieval speed and add pauses to entice strikes, especially in colder water.
- For Common carp
Pre-bait the area with a similar bait you plan to fish with to attract carp and increase your chances.
- For Mirror carp
Pre-baiting your chosen swim for several days prior to fishing can significantly increase your chances of success when targeting mirror carp.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Cheddar Reservoir SSSI.
Plan Your Trip
Before fishing Cheddar Reservoir SSSI, make sure your licence covers England, United Kingdom and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.
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Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.