Do you consider yourself an expert angler, or are you looking to try fishing for the first time during your stay? Whatever your skill level, Skirlington Coast is the perfect destination for a fishing holiday on the Yorkshire coast.
Our large lake offers a rewarding challenge for anglers of all abilities. Home to Carp and Bream, it’s the ideal spot to test your skills and try for the catch of the day.
Please note that we operate a catch-and-release policy, and our lake is net-free to help maintain a healthy fishing environment.
Come and enjoy a peaceful day by the water at Skirlington Coast!
Is fishing free?
Fishing Prices
Day Pass
1 Rod – £8
2 Rods – £12
Weekly Pass
1 Rod – £35
2 Rods – £55
Do I have to pre-book a peg?
We do not have pegs at Skirlington Coast; all fishing is done from the bank.
Do I need a license to fish here?
Everyone wishing to fish on the lake must hold a valid UK fishing licence and have it with them at all times.
Are keep-nets allowed?
we operate a catch-and-release policy, and our lake is net-free to help maintain a healthy fishing environment.
Do you have a tackle & bait shop on site, or do I need to bring my own?
We ask you to bring your own.
I live locally can I come and use the fishing lake?
Yes, we welcome locals to fish, but you must purchase a day pass from reception and hold a valid rod licence.
The East Yorkshire coast is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts, offering a variety of experiences for anglers of all levels. From serene beaches to bustling harbours, the region provides opportunities for sea fishing.
Bridlington, with its vibrant harbour, is a hotspot for boat trips, giving you the chance to reel in cod, mackerel, and skate. Hornsea and Withernsea offer excellent shore fishing, while Spurn Point’s unique geography attracts both anglers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Opening in spring 2025 is our brand new food and drink offering, with no fewer than 3 different venues serving up a range of tasty dishes, breakfasts and pub favourites. You really will be spoilt for choice!
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Dive in to our heated indoor pool and enjoy some fantastic family fun! The pool boasts a shallow area for toddlers plus there’s also a bubbling hot jacuzzi where you can relax after a tough day exploring the coast.
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The Pavillion Theatre is another new addition for early 2025. Here you can enjoy cherished holiday favourites like Bingo Bonanza, Karaoke Rock Star, and kids’ discos bringing Unity family entertainment to life!
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