Fen Drayton / Holywell

River Great Ouse

~1.1 mi

CB24

From

Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB reserve, near Holywell/Swavesey

~1,800m downstream within the reserve

Fen Drayton / Holywell is a small, low-key syndicate stretch of the River Great Ouse (1,800m) within the RSPB's Fen Drayton Lakes nature reserve complex near St Ives, run by Fen Drayton Lakes Angling. Access: Private/Syndicate, £25/year.

Permits

Season Ticket £

£25 per year for the River Ouse/Holywell Pond ticket specifically (separate pricing from the main lakes, which run into the hundreds per season)

Day Ticket £

Not offered — syndicate only

Night Fishing

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Where To Buy

Email syndicate_lakes@yahoo.co.uk with name, address, contact number and lake/water preference to check availability

Parking

Parking Information

RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes car parks (Holywell Lake main car park, or the smaller Elney Lake car park)

Species

Tench

Bream

Carp

At a Glance

Controller

Fen Drayton Lakes Angling

Bank

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Access

Private / Syndicate

Night fishing

Pegs

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Postcode

CB24

Last Verified - August 2026

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