Tackle Den

Lake 23 (Franklin’s Lake), Wickwater Lane, South Cerney, Gloucestershire, GL7 5RL

The Tackle Den is conveniently located in the heart of the Cotswold Lakes. We are Carp & Coarse fishing specialists and are open 7 days a week. This is a fantastic area to fish and here at the Tackle Den we have everything you will need to make your fishing experience enjoyable and hopefully successful.

The Cotswold Lakes is a fantastic area to fish and here at the Tackle Den we have everything you will need to make your fishing experience enjoyable and hopefully successful.

From the beginner we can kit you out with starter packages that won’t break the bank and give you the advice on local venues and baits to catch your chosen species, right the way through to kitting out a carp angler with all the best gear on the market , and everything inbetween.

We cater for general coarse, match, predator and carp anglers, and are always stocked up with all the best baits and tackle required, including fresh maggots.

Our experienced staff will happily pass on local fishing knowledge and tips and advise on venue choice, be it for a day or a year.

On-hand 7 days a week we hope to see you soon and be a part of your fishing experience in the Cotswolds.

How to find us:

From the A419 leave at the Spine Road junction, B4696 signposted to South Cerney and Ashton Keynes. Head along the Spine Road and the Tackle Den is situated on Wickwater Lane, (Lake 23) Franklin’s Lake which is the second turning on the left.

Please note we do not close for lunch!

Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm

Friday 8.30am to 6pm

**Friday Winter Hours Nov-March 8.30am to 5pm**

Saturday 8am to 4pm

Sunday 8am to 2pm

We stock a massive range of tackle from: Fox, Korda, Drennan, ESP, Preston, Korum, Guru, Trakker, Ridgemonkey, Thinking Anglers, Daiwa, Shimano,  Gardner,  Rage, Matrix, Leeda, Okuma, Mepps, Fortis, CarpLife, Sonik, Salmo, Solar and Dinsmore.

Our range of bait is equally as impressive :  Sticky, Mainline, Dynamite,CC Moore, Blakes Baits, Sonu, Sensas, Deadbaits as well as fresh maggot, worm, casters and pinkie.

We sell permits and Day Tickets for:

  • South Cerney Angling Club
  • Watermark Fisheries and
  • ISIS Angling Club.

Please bring CASH for all fishing ticket sales and passport-sized photo for club tickets.