9 Acre(s)
Please note Dores became a full members only water from January 2009Dores is our largest water being about 9 acres.
Most swims are accessed from the Rackerhayes car park although the backwaters are reached by driving to the end of Homers Lane at Kingsteignton (g.
r.
869729) where there is a padlocked gate, opened with an Association key.
This pond holds a large head of carp with numerous twenty and some thirty pound specimens; the tench are superb with the average fish being about 6lbs, and an 8lbs fish not uncommon.
The club record of 11lbs15oz came from this water.
The bailiffs of this water are Craig and Rob Peters.
There are a number of floating platforms on this pond, which allow the(Full Senior only) angler to get right out onto the water.
All species are present with some big eels and excellent bream to double figures, with a good head of silver fish and perch.
Normal methods work for the carp with the bigger waggler or feeder producing results for the match or pleasure angler.