Tibshelf Ponds is a fishing pond, fish farm, and fishing club based in Alfreton, United Kingdom. Home to the Tibshelf and Newton Angling Club, it is located on Sunny Bank, Tibshelf, at the beginning of the 5 Pits Trail, on the former site of Tibshelf Colliery.
The club features two ponds: a Day Ticket Pond open to the public and a Members Only Pond. Both ponds are well-stocked with various fish species, including Carp, Crucian Carp, Bream, Roach, Rudd, Perch, Tench, and others.
Tibshelf Ponds takes pride in being a welcoming club for all anglers. Special focus is given to Disabled, Female, and Junior Anglers. The club’s experienced bailiffs and members are always on hand to assist newcomers to the sport, providing guidance and support. There are even spare items of tackle available for loan at no cost to help beginners get started.
The club has received many positive testimonials from visitors who praise the peaceful and beautiful surroundings of Tibshelf Ponds. Some visitors, not even fishermen themselves, appreciate this hidden gem. Others enjoy the immaculate, quiet environment, beautiful views, and bird song.
Tibshelf Ponds has set rules to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all members. These include respecting social distancing, fishing only on designated pegs, limiting fishing times during busy periods, and using hand sanitiser upon entry and exit. The club emphasises the importance of safety and patience during these challenging times.
For those interested in getting a glimpse of Tibshelf Ponds, there is a photo gallery available on their social media platforms. This gallery showcases the beautiful ponds, successful fishing trips, and local wildlife.
If you wish to contact Tibshelf Ponds for more information or to arrange a visit, the address is Sunny Bank, Tibshelf, Alfreton DE55 5PG, United Kingdom. You can also email rjmccallum@btinternet.com or call +44 7516 366532. They are present on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.