hello mate which lake will you be fishing ? i have only fished the 1st lake by 1st car park its about 6 acres in size with carp up to 30lb and barbel up to 6lb the girl who comes round to collect the money is really good and will give you tips on wots being caught and wot to use , a good tip is spicey boilies tipped with something bright floating corn or pink flouro pop up has always worked for me plus small pva bag filled with pellets ..have walk round you will see fish +the barbel fight well hope this helps and good luck ,let me know wot lake you fishing and tight lines