Jo & Will spent an enjoyable stay on the Small Lake at Trois Fontaine, here is there own story…
Jo with her best carp from Trois Fontaine
The Wife (who has never night fished and never seen a fish over 8lbs) and I fished the small lake from 4pm Friday to 2pm Monday.
Now that Autumn is beginning to be felt the fishing at Trois Fontaine will go through an awesome lift as the Carp pack on weight in preparation for the Winter.
The longer nights and falling temperatures act as a trigger to Carp to make that frenetic final push to eat as much as they can and they approach their top weights as Autumn leads into Winter. Read the rest of this entry »
No Trois Fontaine blog would be complete without a look at some of the target species – Enjoy 
Lee with a 32lb Lump
Although high oil pellets are banned at Trois Fontaine, the specialist Carp pellets are an excellent way of getting the fish eating in your swim.
Nowadays there are a wide variety of pellets avaialable that are designed for Carp and are safe for them to eat. Read the rest of this entry »
Bait boats give a new dimension to fishing at Trois Fontaine and allow you fish many spots that are inaccesable by casting.
In addition to improving your range, the abiility to place a bait with accuracy and surrounded by a tight patch of free offerings can be a decided advantage. Read the rest of this entry »
One of the best features of both the main and small lake is the depth and variety of margin features which make it a great place for those who like to fish close in.
The same applies for those who like to fish the far margin, as the swims are only on one side of both lakes there are great targets to hit on the far side. Read the rest of this entry »
Always a tricky one!, but fish meals seem to do the business
One bait that several anglers have had good results on is Mainline Fusion, this meaty/fishy bait has accounted for some good bags and many of the bigger fish. Read the rest of this entry »
Main Lake is an old estate lake of classic looks, surrounded by trees with reed lined margins and a host of lilies at the Eastern end.
We will start our walk from the car park and move South across the dam for a good view up the lake.
Trois Fontaine View Up the Main Lake
Trois Fontain’s smaller lake is a manageable 2 acres and a great place to ensure you are on the fish if you are struggling on the Main Lake.
The view from the Main Lake dam lets you see all of the Small Lake which is shaped as a square surrounded by mature trees and nicly lined with reeds.
Trois Fontaine Small Lake
