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About Angling Direct Barnsley

Angling Direct is firmly established as one of the leading fishing tackle companies in the country. With our experience and a friendly knowledgeable sales team with over 30 years in the fishing trade it's easy to see why we have become so popular with our customers.

Where is the Store Located?

Located in Darfield, roughly 15 minutes from Barnsley town center, AD Barnsley can be accessed by the M1 junction 37 via A6133, A633 then B6096. The customer entrance of AD Barnsley is on the side of the building, along the blue wall. Car parking can be found on the road by the store, on George Street.

Local fishing venues to AD Barnsley include the River Dearne, Tinkers pond, Smithies lane reservoir, Fleets dam, Wombwell dam, Lowfield lakes and Hoyle Mill.

What Services does AD Barnsley Provide?

As a one stop tackle shop catering for all anglers, vistorrs will find a host of products spread over two floors at AD Barnsley. There is a selection of fishing tackle for coarse, carp, fly and predator disciplines and dedicated hands on display areas. The live and frozen bait range for coarse, predator and sea are always fresh and of the highest quality. The shelves of AD Barnsley also offers a wide range of new, growing, and established tackle manufacturers from traditional brands such as Daiwa or Greys, to bold new brands of Ridgemonkey and Proper Carp Baits.

Managed by anglers, for anglers, AD Barnsley has wise staff that bring their expertise from every angling discipline so you receive the best advice when it comes to your next fishing session. They have a number of Angling Trust level one coaches instore and the whole team are frequent anglers, covering a number of disciplines.

Where is the Store Located?

Located in Darfield, roughly 15 minutes from Barnsley town center, AD Barnsley can be accessed by the M1 junction 37 via A6133, A633 then B6096. The customer entrance of AD Barnsley is on the side of the building, along the blue wall. Car parking can be found on the road by the store, on George Street.

Local fishing venues to AD Barnsley include the River Dearne, Tinker's pond, Smithies lane reservoir, Fleets dam, Wombwell dam, Lowfield lakes, and Hoyle Mill.

What Services does AD Barnsley Provide?

As a one-stop tackle shop catering to all anglers, visitors will find a host of products spread over two floors at AD Barnsley. There is a selection of fishing tackle for coarse, carp, fly, and predator disciplines and dedicated hands-on display areas. The live and frozen bait range for coarse, predator, and sea are always fresh and of the highest quality. The shelves of AD Barnsley also offer a wide range of new, growing, and established tackle manufacturers from traditional brands such as Daiwa or Greys, to bold new brands of Ridgemonkey and Proper Carp Baits.

Managed by anglers, for anglers, AD Barnsley has wise staff that brings their expertise from every angling discipline so you receive the best advice when it comes to your next fishing session. They have a number of Angling Trust level one coaches in-store and the whole team are frequent anglers, covering a number of disciplines.

 

The Best Barnsley Fishing Tackle Shop

Equidistant between Leeds and Sheffield, Angling Direct fishing tackle Barnsley completes a spine of shops in the North.

Located in Darfield, roughly 15 minutes from Barnsley town centre. Our fishing shop Barnsley can be accessed by the M1 junction 37 via A6133, A633 then B6096.

The customer entrance of AD Barnsley is on the side of the building, along the blue wall. Car parking can be found on the road by the store, on George Street.

Brief History of Barnsley

Famous for several musical alumni to have graduated from Barnsley College, including the Arctic Monkeys and The Darkness, Barnsley is also traditionally known for its coal, glass and linen production. So, what can Angling Direct offer anglers in Barnsley?


Browsing Our Fishing Tackle Shop in Barnsley

As a one-stop tackle shop catering to all anglers, visitors will find a host of products spread over two floors at AD Barnsley. To ensure the best fishing in Barnsley, there is a selection of fishing tackle for coarse, carp, fly, and predator disciplines and dedicated hands-on display areas. The live and frozen bait ranges for coarse, predator, and sea are always fresh and of the highest quality.

Whether you’re looking to buy an old favourite from traditional brands such as Daiwa or Greys, or you are inclined to explore the potential of bold brands on the angling market, such as Ridgemonkey and Mainline Baits, Angling Direct has a wide range of new, growing, and established tackle manufacturers on the shelves of our Barnsley store.


Services at Our Fishing Tackle Shop Barnsley

Managed by anglers, for anglers, AD Barnsley has wise staff that brings their expertise from every angling discipline. At AD Barnsley you receive the best advice when it comes to your next fishing session.

Immerse yourself in the convenience of our top-tier re-spooling service for your fishing reels. Whether you're inclined towards our premium line or have a specific preference in mind, our seasoned professionals will adeptly spool your reels, guaranteeing seamless casts and minimal line twists. This service takes your angling abilities to new heights, boosting your overall prowess and control on the water.

Explore the exclusive pole elasticating service we offer, meticulously tailored to align with your unique preferences. Our skilled Pole Specialists deeply understand the significance of a flawlessly elasticated fishing pole, delivering a customized setup that ensures optimal performance. Bid farewell to frustration as we demystify the secrets of elasticity, leaving you empowered with newfound fishing knowledge and heightened self-assurance.

They have a number of Angling Trust level one coaches in-store and the whole team are frequent anglers, covering a number of disciplines. The AD Barnsley team can also help anglers secure a Barnsley fishing permit for a number of fishing venues in the area.


Where to fish in Barnsley?

Looking for the best fishing spots in Barnsley? Look no further than Angling Direct Barnsley – your nearest and most trusted fishing tackle shop. Our store is run by passionate anglers, bring their diverse expertise from various angling disciplines.

With this wealth of knowledge, you can rely on Angling Direct to offer top-notch advice, whether you're planning your next session on the River Dearne or embarking on a larger angling adventure.

For public fishing experiences in Barnsley, the options are plenty. Explore spots like Tinker's Pond, Smithies Lane Reservoir, Fleets Dam, Wombwell Dam, Lowfield Lakes, and Hoyle Mill for a variety of angling opportunities.

What fish are in Fleets Dam?

The Fleets Dam fishery in Barnsley is a haven for a variety of fish species, including roach, bream, perch, leather carp, common carp, and mirror carp, some reaching impressive double-figure sizes. It's important to be aware that boilies, live baiting, and night fishing are not permitted on the premises.

When it comes to fishing in Barnsley, our store at Angling Direct Barnsley is your go-to destination. Our experts understand local waters, and we're well-equipped to guide you on bank fishing, carp fishing, and more. You can also find information about Barnsley Canal fishing, fishing ponds in Barnsley like Fish Dam Lane, and fishing lakes in the area.

For those interested in joining Barnsley Trout Club or Trent Fishing Club, our team can provide insight and advice on memberships. Additionally, explore angling at Nether Mill Fishery and discover the many dimensions of fishing in Barnsley.

Count on Angling Direct Barnsley to be your trusted companion for every angling endeavour. Our experts are here to make your fishing experiences in Barnsley exceptional.


Fishing Tackle Deals in Barnsley

Have you been introduced to Angling Direct's fantastic My AD loyalty programme, designed to shower its members with exceptional benefits? By becoming a part of this community, you'll open the door to exclusive discounts on a diverse array of fishing tackle. Whether you choose to pay a visit to our Angling Direct Barnsley fishing tackle store in person or prefer the convenience of placing an online fishing order, make sure you don't overlook the incredible savings that await you through My AD.

And here's the icing on the cake – enrolling in My AD won't cost you a single penny; it's an entirely free opportunity! Seize this chance to minimize your expenses while maximizing your savings on high-quality fishing gear. There's no better time than now to dive in and explore the thrilling advantages that My AD has to offer.


Say Hi To Your Local AD Coach & Pole Specialist

Matthew

In our Angling Direct Barnsley Fishing Tackle Shop, the Assistant Store Manager Matt is also our qualified AD coach and a pole specialist.

Matt classes himself as an 'all round' angler, comfortably sharing his knowledge, tips, and tricks for all angling disciplines. Matt is most passionate about coarse and carp fishing.

 

Say Hi To Your Local AD Coaches

Michael

The AD Barnsley fishing store is blessed with an avid coarse angler, Michael who is a qualified coach.

Micheal has over 25 years of coarse fishing experience. He is happy to share all his knowledge about tactics, best baits, the species to target, and more for any coarse fishing enthusiasts!

Dean

Dean is a qualified coach and Store Manager at the Barnsley fishing tackle shop. He has over 15 years of experience in the fishing trade and can confidently help you with a wide range of fishing styles in-store.

Dean's key areas of fishing knowledge cover coarse angling in both natural and commercial venues. Dean also has extensive knowledge of fishing rivers. River fishing makes up a big part of Dean's angling over the winter period.

Michael

Michael is one of the qualified coaches over at Angling Direct Barnsley. As a coarse angler with over 25 years of experience, Micheal is always happy to share his knowledge.

Micheal started coarse fishing on canals and small ponds at just age 5, with his dad and grandad. In later life, Micheal progressed on to feeder and pole fishing. He has always been a pleasure angler but has recently have started fishing in a few matches.

 

 BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 

Call or email us to book an appointment with your local AD Coach or Pole Specialist

01603 400870

support@anglingdirect.co.uk

Opening Times

Monday

09:30 - 18:00

Tuesday

09:30 - 18:00

Wednesday

09:30 - 18:00

Thursday

09:00 - 18:00

Friday

09:00 - 18:00

Saturday

08:00 - 18:00

Sunday

10:00 - 15:30

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