Legacy fisheries are run on a NON profit basis with all monies going back into the venues,
for us this is our hobby so that anglers can enojy what we have to offer,
Buckingham Lakes, lake one is an 1 acre lake situated within land owned by the Ministry of Defence.
The lake is nicely stocked with carp averaging around 15-20lb, with the current record being a 29lb 6oz common. Tench have also been caught to 10lb 1oz.
Lake 2 opening in April 2025 a small 3/4 acre idilic lake set is what is discribe and mr crabtree style venue
Lake one entrance and carpark gates are both secure with a combination lock with CCTV having been recently installed, covering the carpark, making the venue a safe and secure place to enjoy your fishing.
An on-site comfort hut was installed in Autumn 2022, which is equipped with a gas barbecue and tea/coffee facilities for members to enjoy. We also have a fully functional portaloo on site.
Our fish stocking plan began in the winter of 2022 where 3 mirror carp of 17lb+ were introduced to the lake and this is set to continue in the coming years.
Full membership, MAY 1ST 2025 TO APRIL 30TH 2026
is priced at for 24 hr fishing on lake one.
lake 2 is day fishing only
for us this is our hobby so that anglers can enojy what we have to offer,
Buckingham Lakes, lake one is an 1 acre lake situated within land owned by the Ministry of Defence.
The lake is nicely stocked with carp averaging around 15-20lb, with the current record being a 29lb 6oz common. Tench have also been caught to 10lb 1oz.
Lake 2 opening in April 2025 a small 3/4 acre idilic lake set is what is discribe and mr crabtree style venue
Lake one entrance and carpark gates are both secure with a combination lock with CCTV having been recently installed, covering the carpark, making the venue a safe and secure place to enjoy your fishing.
An on-site comfort hut was installed in Autumn 2022, which is equipped with a gas barbecue and tea/coffee facilities for members to enjoy. We also have a fully functional portaloo on site.
Our fish stocking plan began in the winter of 2022 where 3 mirror carp of 17lb+ were introduced to the lake and this is set to continue in the coming years.
Full membership, MAY 1ST 2025 TO APRIL 30TH 2026
is priced at for 24 hr fishing on lake one.
lake 2 is day fishing only
VENUE & M.O.D RULES
1. Lake 1 rules
A max of 3 rods only to be used. Minimum of 12lb fluro/mono line only.
NO BRAIDED MAINLINE
2. Carp care must be used and carried at all times
Only venue cradles, nets and slings to be used
3. Micro barbed hooks only.
NO BARBLESS,360 OR BENT HOOKS RIGS ALLOWED
4. Safe zone, lead free leaders or tubing only
NO LEADCORE/SNAG LEADERS & NO FIXED LEADS/NO MAGIC TWIG
5. Plastic, artificial, imitation baits ARE NOT ALLOWED
Lures/spinners allowed for predator angling only
Zig foam can be use for zig fishing only
6. Adjustable Zigs only, maybe used on 1 rod only
7. Predator fishing is from 1st Nov to 31st March only
8. Freezer bait boilies and pellets only, Hemp, Maize and Sweet corn are the only particles allowed.
NO SHELF LIFE BOILIES TO BE USED AS LOOSE FEED
9. Fish maybe retained for a maximum time of 15minutes for photography purposes only,
NO CARP SACKS TO BE USED
10. No leaving rods unattended common sense angling please,
No baits to be left on rigs while rods out of the water.
11. All fishing from marked swims only and within your swim boundary.
No fishing in out of bound areas.
12. Gates MUST be kept shut and locked at all times.
Gate codes are for members only and must not be shared
13. No cutting of vegetation of any kind is permitted.
14. Every member must attend at least 1 work party per season.
15. ALL LITTER MUST BE REMOVED FROM VENUE WHEN LEAVING.
16. The management and owners accept No responsibility for injury, loss or damage to the member or their belongings/vehicle while at the venue
17. CCTV is in operation for yours and the venues safety.
18. All CARP CAPTURES must be weighed, photographed and picture sent to the fishery management for stock recording purposes.
19. Non fishing guests are limited to partner and members children only. NO FRIENDS
20. No dogs allowed on the venuE WITH OUT PERMISION FROM FISHERY MANAGEMENT
21. Members are allowed 1 fishing guest to accompany them @ a cost of £15 per 24hrs for a maximum stay of 48 hrs.
This must be pre booked with fishery management, limited spaces available
22. NON members MUST NOT be left alone or with other members on the venue at any time.
Members are fully responsible for their own guestsand their actions
23. You MUST carry your syndicate membership ID while on the venue
24. All members Must sign in the book upon arrival and sign out upon leaving the venue.
25. All members MUST ring the MOD office on (01842 855367) before entering the venue and number of guests accompanying you, you must then also inform them on your departure.
26. All members MUST attend a M.O.D health and safety course of around 10 minute each year before membership will commence.
27. These rules are compulsory.
Failure to comply WILL result in a suspension or complete termination of your membership.
WITH NO REFUND.
1. Lake 1 rules
A max of 3 rods only to be used. Minimum of 12lb fluro/mono line only.
NO BRAIDED MAINLINE
2. Carp care must be used and carried at all times
Only venue cradles, nets and slings to be used
3. Micro barbed hooks only.
NO BARBLESS,360 OR BENT HOOKS RIGS ALLOWED
4. Safe zone, lead free leaders or tubing only
NO LEADCORE/SNAG LEADERS & NO FIXED LEADS/NO MAGIC TWIG
5. Plastic, artificial, imitation baits ARE NOT ALLOWED
Lures/spinners allowed for predator angling only
Zig foam can be use for zig fishing only
6. Adjustable Zigs only, maybe used on 1 rod only
7. Predator fishing is from 1st Nov to 31st March only
8. Freezer bait boilies and pellets only, Hemp, Maize and Sweet corn are the only particles allowed.
NO SHELF LIFE BOILIES TO BE USED AS LOOSE FEED
9. Fish maybe retained for a maximum time of 15minutes for photography purposes only,
NO CARP SACKS TO BE USED
10. No leaving rods unattended common sense angling please,
No baits to be left on rigs while rods out of the water.
11. All fishing from marked swims only and within your swim boundary.
No fishing in out of bound areas.
12. Gates MUST be kept shut and locked at all times.
Gate codes are for members only and must not be shared
13. No cutting of vegetation of any kind is permitted.
14. Every member must attend at least 1 work party per season.
15. ALL LITTER MUST BE REMOVED FROM VENUE WHEN LEAVING.
16. The management and owners accept No responsibility for injury, loss or damage to the member or their belongings/vehicle while at the venue
17. CCTV is in operation for yours and the venues safety.
18. All CARP CAPTURES must be weighed, photographed and picture sent to the fishery management for stock recording purposes.
19. Non fishing guests are limited to partner and members children only. NO FRIENDS
20. No dogs allowed on the venuE WITH OUT PERMISION FROM FISHERY MANAGEMENT
21. Members are allowed 1 fishing guest to accompany them @ a cost of £15 per 24hrs for a maximum stay of 48 hrs.
This must be pre booked with fishery management, limited spaces available
22. NON members MUST NOT be left alone or with other members on the venue at any time.
Members are fully responsible for their own guestsand their actions
23. You MUST carry your syndicate membership ID while on the venue
24. All members Must sign in the book upon arrival and sign out upon leaving the venue.
25. All members MUST ring the MOD office on (01842 855367) before entering the venue and number of guests accompanying you, you must then also inform them on your departure.
26. All members MUST attend a M.O.D health and safety course of around 10 minute each year before membership will commence.
27. These rules are compulsory.
Failure to comply WILL result in a suspension or complete termination of your membership.
WITH NO REFUND.