Henfield, West Sussex

Henfield Angling Society

Sussex coarse and game society with miles of River Adur fishing and several stillwaters near Henfield.

Henfield Angling Society, often styled Henfield & District Angling Society, is a long-established club based in Henfield, West Sussex. It offers coarse fishing for pleasure anglers and specimen hunters, together with game fishing for sea trout and wild brown trout. The society controls many miles of the River Adur, from below Henfield up to Shermanbury, Wineham and Partridge Green, as well as sections of Chess Brook and the Honeybridge Stream. Its stillwaters lie on sites within around eight miles of Henfield, including St George's Park Lake at Ditchling Common, Forest Farm Lake at Mannings Heath, and Batts Pond and West Town Farm Pond. The club runs friendly matches for seniors and juniors, operates a specimen fish award scheme and shares an exchange permit with neighbouring Sussex clubs, posting notices on closures and access arrangements on its website.

Fishing available

CoarseMatchGameRiverRiverLakePondMultiple waters

Club waters

Forest Farm Lake

Lake

A club lake at Mannings Heath with its own access and parking arrangements.

Batts Pond

Pond

A society pond at Henfield available to members all year round.

West Town Farm Pond

Pond

A society pond near Hurstpierpoint with no closed season.

St George's Park Lake

Lake

A large, well-established lake at Ditchling Common, East Sussex.

Species: Carp

Carp to over 20lb

Membership

Type
Annual membership
Junior
Youth membership covers ages 12 to 18 and junior membership covers under-12s, both at reduced rates.

Adult, senior citizen, registered disabled, family, couple, youth and junior memberships are available through an application form or participating local tackle shops.