A tranquil lake surrounded by trees.

Oxlease Lake

Linear Fisheries

About This Venue

The 26-acre Oxlease Lake is home to the record carp for the whole of the Linear Fisheries complex. The largest mirror carp weighed over 45lb and the Big Common was just shy of 53lb when it became the venue record. With over 1,600 carp, it's one of the most heavily stocked waters at Linear Fisheries, offering excellent opportunities for both big fish and multiple catches.

Quick Facts

Lake Name

Oxlease Lake

Type

Day Ticket

Established

None

Size

26 Acres

Swims

45

Average Depth

None

Total Stock

1600 carp

Average Weight

18lb - 25lb

πŸ“ Location

Address:
B4449
Stanton Harcourt, Witney, Oxfordshire
OX29 5BB
UK

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Region: South East England

Nearest Motorway: 5 miles from A40

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πŸ’° Pricing

🎣 Day Tickets

  • 1-3 Rods: Β£13.00

⏰ Sessions

  • 12 Hour: None
  • 24 Hour: Β£13.00 (1 rod), Β£27.00 (2 rods), Β£33.00 (3 rods)
  • 48 Hour: None
  • Concessions:

πŸ’³ Payment & Info

  • Payment Methods: Cash, Card
  • Currency: GBP
  • Last Updated: 20-08-2025
  • Special Offer: None

πŸ“… Booking Information

Booking Policy

  • Advanced Booking: Book online via GoCatch app or day tickets available on bankside
  • Exclusive Bookings: Contact fishery for group bookings

Opening Times

  • Hours: 24-hour access for day ticket sessions
  • Maximum Stay: 24 hours for day tickets

🐟 Stock Information

πŸ“Š Stock Breakdown

  • Total Carp: 1600
  • Doubles: 400
  • Twenties: 1000
  • Thirties: 150
  • Forties: 40

🐠 Other Species

  • Bream: Yes
  • Pike: Yes
  • Tench: Yes
  • Silvers: Yes

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lake Features

Topography

A large 26-acre gravel pit with varied depth and structure. The lake offers excellent feeding areas with gravel, clay, and silt sections.

Natural Features

Underwater Features

  • Depth range: None - None

Weed Information

  • Weed Present: Yes

ℹ️ Additional Information

Access & Swims

  • Access: Good access to most swims with car parking available
  • Disabled Swims: Limited disabled access
  • Double Swims: Some larger swims available
  • Adjacent Swims: Many adjacent swims for social fishing

Angler Information

  • Suitable for: specimen hunter, campaign angler, intermediate
  • Difficulty: 3 challenger
  • Gates Locked: No
  • Drinking Water: Yes

🏒 Facilities

βœ“ Toilets
βœ— Showers
βœ“ Tackle Shop
βœ“ Food On-site
βœ“ Takeaway
8 Security /10
7 Mobile /10
βœ— WiFi
βœ— Electric

πŸ“‹ Rules & Regulations

General Rules

Dogs allowed on leads. Bait boats permitted.

Conduct

Respect other anglers. No loud music. Keep noise to minimum.

Fish Care

Large unhooking mats mandatory. Proper fish care essential. Use carp-friendly antiseptic.

Tackle & Rigs

Barbless hooks only. Minimum 15lb mainline. No leadcore allowed.

Compliance

Valid Environment Agency rod license required.

Bait Rules

No nuts. Boilies, pellets, and particles allowed.

Vehicle Rules

Park in designated areas only. No vehicles on swims.

πŸ¦† Wildlife & Nuisances

βœ— Otters
βœ“ Seagulls
βœ“ Tufted Ducks
βœ“ Mallard Ducks
βœ“ Swans
βœ“ Geese
βœ— Crayfish

Tags

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