northlands park.

- Northlands Park -
Location in South East:
Felmores, Essex, England.

Contact:
Mick Toomer on 01268 282317.

Day Tickets:
Day tickets [6am - 10pm] cost £3 for one rod, £5 for two rods. Concessions available for OAPs, registered disabled and juniors. Evening only tickets and night fishing tickets all available.

Facilities:
Food and drink available. Childrens playground.

Best Baits:
Luncheon meat, sweetcorn, bread, worms and maggots for bream, boilies, dog biscuits and bread flake for carp.

Getting There:
Northlands Park lies about two miles East North East of Basildon Town centre. From the A13 take the A132 turnoff signposted Basildon. At the roundabout Take the exit signposted A132 Wickford, Basildon, and Industrial Areas. At the next roundabout, take the second exit, signposted A132 Wickford, and Southend A127. At the next roundabout take the third exit, signposted Felmores. At the next roundabout turn right under the height restriction barrier, and immediately left into the car park. The lakes are in front of you.

Northlands Park consists of some seventy acres of woodland, copses, grassland and lakes. It is controlled by Basildon District Council, although since 1993 the lakes have been managed by Mick Toomer. Northlands Park comprises two coarse fishing lakes, which total six and a half acres. Northlands Park is best known for its big bags of quality bream, its big carp, and its pike. There are also the roach and tench, plus a smattering of big perch, crucians, chub, and a few big eels. The pike fishing season opens on September 1st and closes on March 31st. Keepnets allowed. No bait bans in force.