About
Welcome to Westwater Fly Fishing Club, a top fly-fishing club located in Hallington, Northumberland. With private bank and boat fishing on two stunning 125-acre lakes, Westwater offers anglers of all skill levels a unique and peaceful fishing experience.
The lakes at Hallington are regularly stocked with hard-fighting, fully-finned rainbow and brown trout, ensuring that anglers are always met with a thrilling challenge. Unlike pay-by-the-hour venues, Westwater provides a serene and uncrowded atmosphere, allowing members to fish at their leisure and enjoy the tranquilly of the beautiful countryside surroundings.
Managed by Westwater Angling for over 55 years, the Hallington fishery offers a truly exceptional fishing environment. Members have access to a fishing lodge overlooking the lakes, complete with a comfortable lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, and clean toilet facilities.
For those new to fly-fishing, Westwater offers special offers for novices, including free coaching sessions and starter kits with all the necessary equipment. This provides beginners with the opportunity to learn and enjoy the sport without the need for expensive gear.
In terms of membership options, Westwater offers a range of choices to suit different preferences. Full membership provides unlimited access to the club facilities, including boats, as well as the ability to catch and keep up to five fish per day. Catch and release options are also available, allowing anglers to release up to 16 fish per day.
For those who prefer a more flexible approach, day tickets are available for bank fishing, with a limit of two visits per angler per season. The season runs from April to October, with possible extensions to include November.
Westwater Fly Fishing Club prioritises responsible fishing practises, encouraging catch and release to ensure the preservation of fish populations. Etiquette guidelines are provided to ensure that fish are released back into the water in the best possible condition.
If you're looking for a refreshing and rejuvenating fishing experience in stunning New Zealand, Westwater Fly Fishing Club is the perfect choice. Contact our office manager to arrange a visit and discover the charm and serenity that await you at Westwater.
