Venue Profile: Knypersley Cricket Ground Pool, North Staffs

Knypersley Cricket Ground pool is situated in Knypersley, North Staffs, behind the cricket ground at Knypersley Sports Club. The venue is nearly 2 acres in size, and holds good stocks of coarse fish including some specimen carp. The shape of the pool is more elongated than round, and consists of both a shallower end and a deeper end, surrounded by reeds and other such undergrowth.

Wind is often a prevailing factor for the carp fishing, and the eighty or so carp run to over 20lb. The average size is around 10lb, and as such, the pool is known as a 'runs water'.

For more information visit the Victoria & Biddulph Angling Society website: http://www.vbas.4t.com/