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Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of Cross Fell and the North Pennines, this 15-acre spring-fed lake is a fly fishing paradise for anglers seeking to reel in some rainbow trout. From the moment you arrive, the breathtaking views of the surrounding majestic mountains make a lasting impression that takes your breath away. The owner, Kenny Stamper, takes great pride in personally overseeing every aspect of the operation to ensure that the rainbow trout are well-reared on-site and that the population is maintained at optimal levels. This hands-on approach contributes to the high quality of fishing experiences that visitors can expect at this tranquil location. In addition to the top-notch fishing opportunities, the lake also features a quaint bothy with amenities such as toilets and an area for anglers to relax, enjoy a meal, and even brew a hot cup of tea or coffee. This thoughtful touch adds to the overall charm and convenience of the fishing experience at this stunning stillwater. Anglers looking to make the most of their time on the water can benefit from using recommended flies such as Lake Olives, Buzzers, Daddies, Pheasant Tail Nymphs, Hoppers, and White Lures. These proven choices can help increase the chances of a successful catch and make the fishing experience even more enjoyable. Overall, this rainbow trout fishing lake offers a perfect combination of natural beauty, exceptional fishing opportunities, and thoughtful amenities that create a truly unforgettable experience for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned fly fisherman or just beginning to explore this exciting hobby, a visit to this idyllic location is sure to leave you with lasting memories of peaceful days spent in the company of nature and the thrill of reeling in some beautiful rainbow trout.