Fishing
If fishing is your game and you’re angling for a great catch, then get your tackle together and settle on the banks of one Salford’s best fishing spots – but don’t forget to buy a licence from the environment agency or from your local post office.
- Blackleach Country Park, John Street, Walkden.
Tel: 0161-790 7746 or email blackleach.countrypark@salford.gov.uk - Boothstown Marina, Boothstown, Worsley.
- Brindleheath Lagoons, next to Cobden Street Tip, Salford.
- Clifton Country Park, Clifton House Road, Clifton.
Tel: 0161-793 4219 or email clifton.countrypark@salford.gov.uk - Salford Watersports Centre, Salford Quays.
If you know of any other great places to fish in Salford let us know.
Angling clubs
Boathouse Angling Society fish at The Old River Course in Irlam.
Contact: Bob Morris on 01204 796278 email: boathouseangling@ntlworld.com
Broughton Angling Club (Juniors) use Bowker Dale, Ashenhurst Reservoir, Middlewood Scout Camp (Boothstown), Sinnester and Roach View.
Contact: Dave Pickard on 07799 305141 email: davepickard6@yahoo.co.uk
Swinton & Pendlebury Anglers Club use Queensmere Lodge in Clifton.
Contact: Bob Docherty Tel: 0161 727 8913
The above clubs are affiliated to Salford Sports Council.
Salford Quays Angling Club, Salford Watersports Centre, Salford Quays.
Fishing tackle suppliers
British Bait Supplies
Sterling House, 692, Bolton Rd, Pendlebury, M27 6EL
Tel: 0161 7284400 www.britishbaits.com
Fishing Republic
19, Rutland St, Swinton, M27 6AU
Tel: 0161 7948001
Freshwater Angling Suppliers
415 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 9UQ.
Tel: 0161 793 6805
Swinton Angling Centre
57, Worsley Rd, Swinton, M27 5NE
Tel: 0161 7942784
Worsley Angling Centre
40 Worsley Road North, Worsley, M28 3GW.
Tel: 0161 799 9248
