Looking for healthy coarse fish or reliable lake aeration in Manchester? We supply fisheries, angling clubs and pond owners throughout Greater Manchester.
With more than 30 years of fish farming experience, we breed and raise our own coarse fish and supply practical aeration equipment for lakes, fisheries and private ponds.
Our current boxed fish range includes F1 carp, mirror carp and ghost carp in a choice of sizes and quantities. We deliver to customers across Manchester and the surrounding boroughs,
We supply F1 carp, mirror carp and ghost carp in convenient boxed quantities for fisheries, angling clubs and private pond owners throughout Manchester.
Reliable lake aeration equipment for commercial fisheries, fishing lakes, club waters and private ponds across Greater Manchester.
Paddle wheel aerators help move water and increase oxygen transfer across larger, deeper or more heavily stocked Manchester fishing waters.
Solar-powered systems are a practical option for rural ponds, remote fisheries and waters where a mains electricity supply is unavailable.
Fish health is central to everything we do.
Introducing poorly managed stock can put an entire fishery at risk, so we follow strict biosecurity and fish-health procedures throughout our hatchery and handling process.
Babylon Fish Farm operates under Tier 1 Biosecurity certification, and our fish are regularly monitored through CEFAS.
Our approach includes:
For fishery owners and angling clubs across Manchester, this provides greater confidence when introducing new stock into an established water.
Low oxygen can quickly become a serious problem in a lake or pond, particularly during warm weather, after heavy rainfall, in heavily stocked waters or where circulation is poor.
Across Greater Manchester, no two waters are exactly the same. An established commercial fishery near Wigan may have very different requirements from a sheltered club water in Salford, a private pond in Trafford or a more exposed lake towards Rochdale and the Pennine edge.
The right aeration system can help:
• Improve oxygen transfer
• Increase water movement
• Reduce stagnant areas
• Support healthier fish
• Manage heavily stocked waters
• Provide extra protection during warmer weather
We supply fisheries, angling clubs and pond owners throughout Manchester and the wider Greater Manchester area, including:
Manchester
Salford
Stockport
Bolton
Bury
Rochdale
Oldham
Tameside
Trafford
Wigan
Ashton-under-Lyne
Altrincham
Sale
Leigh
The region includes a wide variety of managed waters, from urban club fisheries and long-established commercial venues to private lakes, rural ponds and waters close to the Pennine foothills.
Manchester’s fisheries can face very different challenges depending on their location, depth, stock levels, shelter and access to power. A smaller private pond in Sale may only require modest support, while a busy commercial water around Wigan or Bolton may need more substantial stocking and aeration planning.
We supply our fish and equipment from our established fish farm and hatchery in Kent, with delivery available throughout Manchester, Greater Manchester and the rest of England and Wales.
Every fishery, lake and pond has its own requirements, and we believe customers should feel confident before placing an order.
The right choice can depend on:
The size and depth of your water
Existing fish stocks
Current oxygen levels
The age and condition of the fishery
Access to mains electricity
Your plans for future stocking
Whether the water is commercial, private or club-managed
A large commercial fishery in Wigan will not necessarily need the same solution as a private pond in Altrincham or a smaller angling-club water in Stockport.
Tell us what you are working with and what you want to achieve. We can then help you identify the most suitable fish, quantities or aeration equipment from the options currently available.
