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Norton Fishery

1 lake

  • 1 lake

    About 5 acres of lake water. Each water has its own page and price.

  • Membership

    Fishing here is arranged through membership rather than day tickets.

  • Wild fish

    No stocking is recorded on this water.

About Norton Fishery

Norton Fishery is a trout farm and fly fishery in the Roding Valley, near Epping, with a spring fed five acre lake established in 1995. It is quiet and secluded, in open pastoral countryside with grass banks and 22 casting platforms. It is stocked with blues, browns and rainbows from 2lb upwards, with depths from 3.5 to 5.5 metres and deeper ruts down to 8 metres.

Beats at Norton Fishery

1 beat available

Each beat has its own fishing details, pricing, and difficulty.

Day tickets and booking

Day tickets and booking

  • Norton Fishery Direct booking

Services & Amenities

Day Tickets
Membership
Club Water
Accommodation
Tuition
Equipment Hire

Amenities

parking toilets

Where to find Norton Fishery

The fishery's location.

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request..

Approximate location

Get in touch with Norton Fishery

Norton Fishery

Fishery

1
lake
Address
Stapleford Tawney Trout Farm Epping Lane Stapleford Tawney Essex RM4 1ST
Hours
Every day from 8am to dusk, closed on Mondays except some bank holidays.
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You book and pay through the fishery or its agent.

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FAQ

Norton Fishery FAQs

Common questions about Norton Fishery and its beats, answered in one place.

01What are the opening hours for Norton Fishery?
Norton Fishery operates: Every day from 8am to dusk, closed on Mondays except some bank holidays..
02Does Norton Fishery offer accommodation?
Norton Fishery does not currently list on-site accommodation. The surrounding area has a range of options — the fishery can often suggest somewhere local when you book.
03Can I buy a multi-day pass or season permit?
Norton Fishery is primarily membership water — contact the fishery to enquire about joining or waiting-list arrangements.
04Are beginners or less experienced anglers welcome?
Chalk stream fishing can be technically demanding, but Norton Fishery has beats that range in difficulty. If you're new to dry fly fishing, mention it when you book and the keeper can point you to the most forgiving water. Tackle hire is available, so you don't need to bring your own gear.
05Is the fishery suitable for anglers with mobility difficulties?
Some beats at Norton Fishery have flat bank access that may suit anglers with limited mobility. Check the individual beat pages — those with disabled access are marked clearly. It's always worth calling ahead so they can make any practical arrangements.
06What should I expect when I arrive?
On arrival at Norton Fishery, report to the fishery office or meet the keeper as instructed when you booked. You'll be shown to your beat, given any local rules specific to that stretch, and told about parking, facilities, and the finish time. Carry your EA rod licence and booking confirmation at all times.
07 Is club water available, or is it day ticket only?
Norton Fishery offers season membership rather than formal club arrangements — check the fishery page for details or contact them directly about the current season.

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