Finch Farm Fishery, coarse fishing near Maidenhead, BerkshireFinch Farm FisheryEst. Berkshire · 20+ years
The Tackle Shack

Everything you forgot at home.

The on-site tackle shop stocks bait, terminal tackle, day tickets and the odd essential you did not know you needed. Open the same hours as the fishery.

Inside the Tackle Shack at Finch Farm Fishery, walls of terminal tackle
Bait, bivvies and gear inside the Tackle Shack
Terminal tackle and bait on the Tackle Shack shelves

What we stock

Small shop, sensibly kept. We hold what actually catches on our lakes, no wall of things you will never use.

Fresh bait
daily
Maggots, casters, worms, hemp, sweetcorn.
Boilies & pellets
carp / cats
Established brands only. 8mm to 20mm range.
Terminal tackle
barbless only
Hooks, swivels, leads, floats, line.
Day tickets
card only
Buy before you set up. Card payments only, no cash.
Advice & a brew
free
Twenty years of local knowledge on tap.
Stocked brands

No.1 in Berkshire for on-site tackle & bait

Shack hours

Open the same hours as the fishery, seven days a week.

Ask what's in stock
Ready when you are

Bring rods, boots, and a flask.

Day tickets are on the bank. For night sessions and open matches, drop us a line first.

Independent reviews

Verified angler reviews

Best-kept small fishery I've been on this side of the Thames. Fish looked after, and it shows.

Mark T. · Regular

Took my lad for his first proper session. Landed a low-double carp off peg 8. Made his year.

David R. · Reading

Runs a tight fishery: proper rules, proper welcome. The shack is a bonus.

Sarah B. · Match angler

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