Siblyback Lake Unofficial Guide

On the 3rd April 2019, Neil Reeves Head of Countryside and Recreation at South West Lakes Trust wrote to existing annual members of Siblyback Lake to confirm arrangements for the 2019 season. These are: Current members can continue to access the water this year through the buddy system . This is only available to existing members or those whose membership has recently lapsed.  Launch membership rates are reduced by 25% so Family - £149.25, Single - £101.25 and Concession £74.25 Boat storage is still available at a cost of £63.75 To renew your membership you have to phone 01566 771930 or "drop in" to their office at Roadford Lake! There will be no watersports staff at the lake and no rescue boat available. The changing rooms and toilets will be available but on a reduced cleaning schedule. There will be no camping membership in 2019 The details of the Buddy System have been reiterated as:  Whilst I am pleased (as a member) to be able to continue to use ...

South West Lakes Trust who manage Siblyback Lake, have taken the bizarre decision to close the Outdoor and Active Centre and the Campsite for the 2019 season. So during 2019 you WILL NOT be able to: Hire SUP, Kayaks, Windsurfers or Dinghies at the lake Have sailing, windsurfing or other lessons Launch your own craft (unless you have an Annual Membership and observe the rules of the Buddy System yet to be confirmed) Camp on the campsite Park your motorhome beside the lake There are going to be no staff in the watersports centre and the only staff on-site will be two wardens. The lake path, cafe, fishing and play area are still available as in previous years. Many accommodation providers have web pages with details about the watersports at Siblyback and it will take time for them to update their websites to take account of the closure.