FAQ & Rules
Everything you need to know.......
How to Find Us:
Parkers Fishery can be found less than a mile from the New Inn island in the centre of Bulkington. If travelling from afar, leave the M6 motorway at Junction 2 and take the B4065 road for Ansty. At the traffic lights in Shilton turn left (B4029) Shilton Lane to Bulkington and follow this road until you reach a mini island. Turn right onto the B4112 (Withybrook Road) signed Rugby and the entrance to the fishery will be found on the right a short way down here. From the last house on the right hand side, the Fishery is only 500m. It is the first Farm entrance on the right hand side, look out for the Mobile Phone Transmitter Mast and the entrance is just 30m past it.
When can I fish?
Fishing is from 6:00am to 9:00pm 7 days a week. All anglers are to be off the venue by 10:00pm
Night Fishing is strictly by appointment only. Anglers wishing to night fish must email or ring the Bailiff first.
Between 10.00pm and 6.00am the main entrance gate will be locked
How much does it cost to fish?
Day Tickets (6.00am - 9.00pm) £6.00 £4.00
Afternoon Ticket (3.00pm-9.00pm) £4.00 £4.00
Night Ticket (4.00pm - 8.00am) £10.00 ---
24 Hour Ticket £15.00 ---
Non-Angler Night Fishing Guest £5.00
Can juniors fish the pools?
All are welcome but anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
What are the rules?
Our rules are in place to ensure the safety of our fish and to give everyone a chance to enjoy their angling. Anyone not abiding by the rules will kindly be asked to leave the fishery. Please be courteous to our bailiffs, they are there for the good of the anglers and the venue.
Only one angler per peg
Maximum of 2 rods per angler
Each angler is required to have their own landing net
Keep Nets are allowed except when fish are spawning - please observe the signs
No fish over 4lb to be retained in keep nets or sacks
No bait boats allowed
Please do not leave your rods unattended, or leave your peg with any fish caught. Fish should be reintroduced into the water as quickly as possible
Please do not handle the fish with cloths and do not unhook fish on the gravel
Please dispose of all litter in the bins provided in the Car Park
HOOKS/LINE/TACKLE/BAIT
STRICTLY BARBLESS HOOKS ONLY! - Maximum size 6 - No Micro or 'Crushed' barbs - Checks will be made (please do not be offended)
Maximum line breaking strain 15lb
Braid Hook Lengths only - No Braid as Main Line
No bolt rigs allowed, only semi fixed, i.e. no tied or shotted leads, feeders etc. (Elasticated feeders and Surface Controllers are not permitted)
Unhooking Mats must be used for all carp
Floating baits are permitted but with constant vigilance to wildlife
What is the best way to fish?
Visit the Fishing Techniques page from the Jack's Pool tab at the top of the page for more details