About Hammond's Pond
Hammond's Pond is a small, scenic lake in Cumbria offering peaceful fishing in a natural setting. The water holds a mixed coarse fish population including carp, tench, roach and perch, making it suitable for both novice and experienced anglers. It provides a quiet, accessible fishing experience typical of regional stillwater venues.
The close season on Hammond's Pond runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Float, Feeder, Lure, Waggler.
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Hammond's Pond
Recommended methods for Hammond's Pond include Float, Feeder, Lure, Waggler. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What fish can I catch at Hammond's Pond?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
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How do I get a permit for Hammond's Pond?+
Day tickets are required to fish Hammond's Pond, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
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When is the close season at Hammond's Pond?+
The close season at Hammond's Pond is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
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What are the best methods for fishing Hammond's Pond?+
Recommended methods include Float, Feeder, Lure, Waggler. The most effective approach will vary by season and target species — adjust tactics to conditions on the day.
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Do I need a rod licence for Hammond's Pond?+
Yes — all anglers aged 13 and over fishing in England and Wales need a valid Environment Agency rod licence. Buy yours at gov.uk/get-a-fishing-licence before your session.
Planning a Trip to Hammond's Pond
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Hammond's Pond — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Cumbria, Hammond's Pond is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
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- the Pond, Cumbria
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- Gillcambon Tarn, Cumbria
- Bright Tarn, Cumbria
- Talkin Tarn, Cumbria
- Bowscale Tarn, Cumbria
- Martin Tarn, Cumbria
