Mill Dam Reservoir
Reservoir
The club's largest water, owned since 1961 and noted for specimen carp and tench as well as crucians and silver fish.
Species: Carp, Tench, Crucian carp
Handforth / Wilmslow, Cheshire
Wilmslow & District Angling Association
Wilmslow & District Angling Association was formed in 1930 and bought its reservoir in 1961.
Wilmslow & District Angling Association was formed in 1930 and bought its reservoir in 1961. The club owns the Mill Dam Reservoir plus four mixed-species pools either side of Dean Road in Handforth — Walter's Pool, Middle Pool, Admiral's Hat and Oxbow — and half a mile of the River Dean with chub and grayling. On-site toilet facilities have been added. Membership for 2026 is reported as full.
Fishing available
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Club waters
Walter's Pool
Pond
Mixed-species pool at Handforth with easy access and comfortable pegs.
Middle Pool
Pond
Mixed-species pool at Handforth.
Admiral's Hat
Pond
Mixed-species pool at Handforth, named by members for its shape.
Oxbow Pool
Pond
Mixed-species pool at Handforth, built on land acquired in 1983 that was formerly part of the river.