Macclesfield, Cheshire

Prince Albert Angling Society

Macclesfield-based society with a large network of rivers, lakes and reservoirs across England and Wales.

Prince Albert Angling Society (PAAS) is based in Macclesfield and runs a large network of coarse and game waters across the North West, the Midlands and Wales, including rivers, lakes and reservoirs. Membership includes an interactive waters map, a printed A4 waters guide and free visits each season to commercial trout fisheries such as Llyn Clywedog, Ladybower, Blithfield, Llyn Brenig and Llyn Trawsfynydd. Some waters are balloted and must be booked in advance. Recent additions include Earlswood Lakes near Solihull, Stocks Reservoir in the Forest of Bowland, Milton Brook Fisheries near Chester and Parkers Pool in Bury. Coarse fishing at Bottoms Reservoir near Tegg's Nose is available only through PAAS membership.

Fishing available

CoarseGameFlyRiverCarpPredatorRiverLakeReservoirCanalMultiple waters

Club waters

Parkers Pool

Lake · 3 acres

Former mill lodge of around 3 acres, about a mile from Bury town centre.

Bottoms Reservoir

Reservoir

Reservoir near Tegg's Nose, Macclesfield; coarse fishing only through PAAS membership.

Membership

Annual membership including printed waters guide and interactive mapping. Some waters balloted via the members' area. Non-member season tickets available for Stocks Reservoir.