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Fishing venues where the fishing is free. This may mean that registering with the owner is required, but that there is no day ticket or season ticket.

Fishing at Sherwood Lake

Information about fishing at Sherwood Lake including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Tunbridge Wells.

Description


Sherwood Lake is a small, tree-lined still-water in a Council controlled public space supplying free coarse angling in the Royal Tunbridge Wells area. Night fishing is not permitted, nor is erecting bivvies at night. For the fishing club/owner’s webpage for this angling venue click HERE.

Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Royal Tunbridge Wells Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Rod licence needed. Free to fish.
SEASON:
All year
ROD LIMIT:
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
No
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in Sherwood Lake

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN CRSE FISH YES

Location

Sherwood Lake is situated on the west side of the Sherwood Woodland which itself lies on the east side of Tunbridge Wells. The woodland lies north of the A264 Pembury Road, and west of Blackhurst Lane. TN2 3XR.

Sherwood Lake fishery location map:


Nearest pub

The Robin Hood, Sandhurst Road, Tunbridge Wells TN2 3TD.

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Fishing at Keston

Information about fishing at Keston Ponds including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Bromley.

Description


Keston Ponds form a free fishery offering angling for bream, pike, tench, carp and rudd. For the fishing club/owner’s webpage for this angling venue click HERE.


Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Bromley Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Free – must hold rod licence
SEASON:
ROD LIMIT:
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
Two ponds
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in Keston Ponds

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP YES
PIKE YES
CATFISH
TENCH YES
BREAM YES
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD YES
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN CRSE FISH

Keston Ponds Location

Keston Ponds are a pair of small lakes on the east of Keston Common, south of Keston village. The fishery lies on the south side of Fishponds Lane and west of Westerham Road. Keston is situated due south of Bromley. BR2 6HA

Keston Ponds fishery map:

Nearest Pub

The Fox Inn, 2 Heathfield Rd, Keston BR2 6BQ.

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Fishing at Cockfosters

Information about fishing at Trent Park Lakes including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Enfield area.

Description


Trent Park Lakes is a fishing venue comprised of two park lakes supplying free coarse angling courtesy of the local council. Rod licences must be held. No bivvies. For the Friends of Trent Park webpage for this angling venue click HERE.

Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Enfield Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Free fishing
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
Two rods
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
No
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
No
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in Trent Park Lakes

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP YES
PIKE YES
CATFISH
TENCH YES
BREAM YES
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN CRSE FISH YES

Trent Park Lakes Location

Trent Park Lakes are located in the centre of the northern half of Trent Country Park, Cockfosters Road, Cockfosters, EN4 0PS. There are two lakes where fishing is permitted, next to one another. The park is located due north of Oakwood Tube Station.

Trent Park Lakes fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The Oakwood Tavern, 155 Bramley Rd, London N14 4XA

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Fishing at Southgate

Information about fishing at Grovelands Park including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Enfield.

Description


A park lake supplying free coarse angling courtesy of the local council. Approximately two thirds of the bank is tree lined, and there are two islands. Rod licences must be held and bivvies are not permitted. For the Friends of Grovelands webpage for this angling venue click HERE.

Carp fishing in Middlesex

Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Enfield Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Free fishing
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
Two rods
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
No
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
No
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in Grovelands Park

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP YES 28lb
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN CRSE FISH YES

Grovelands Park Location

Grovelands Park Lake is located in the centre of southern half of Grovelands Park, The Bourne, Southgate, London, N14 6RA. The park is bounded to the south by The Bourne and to the north by Church Hill. It lies to the east of Southgate Tube Station.

Grovelands Park fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The Woodman, 128 Bourne Hill, London N13 4BD

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Fishing at New Hinksey

Information about fishing at Hinksey Lake including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Oxford.

Description


Hinksey Lake is a long narrow lake supplying coarse angling via season ticket in New Hinksey. The lake is deep and holds, roach, tench and rudd amongst other species.


Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Oxford Town Council
Details of owner / club:
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Season ticket
SEASON:
ROD LIMIT:
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
No
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in Hinksey Lake

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH YES
BREAM
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD YES
DACE
ROACH YES
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN CRSE FISH YES

Hinksey Lake Location

This lake lies adjacent to Hinksey Park in south Oxford at the west end of Lake Street and Vicarage Lane, on the west side of the A4144 Abingdon Road. To the north of the interchange between the A34 and the A423. OX1 4RP.

Nearest Pub

The Duke of Monmouth, 260 Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1 4TA.

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Fishing at The Rye

Information about fishing at The Dyke at The Rye including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in High Wycombe.

Description


A long thin park lake supplying free coarse angling in High Wycombe. A rod licence is required. For the club’s webpage for this venue click HERE.

Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Wycombe Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Free fishing
SEASON:
ROD LIMIT:
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
1-2 acres
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN CRSE FISH YES

Location

This small park lake is set in the south of the Rye in the centre of High Wycombe. The Rye is set in the south east of High Wycombe, to the south of the A40 and to the east of the A404. HP11 1AE.

The Dyke at The Rye fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The Three Tuns, 35 High St, High Wycombe HP11 2AG.

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Fishing at Sandhurst Memorial Park

Information about fishing at Sandhurst Memorial Park including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Sandhurst.

Description


Sandhurst Memorial Park Lake is small still-water in a rural park with an island supplying free coarse angling in Sandhurst. No litter, and all fish to be returned. For the council’s webpage for this venue click HERE.


Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Sandhurst Town Council
Details of owner / club:
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET
SEASON:
ROD LIMIT:
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
Scroll to the foot of each page for Search and useful links.
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Species available in Sandhurst Memorial Park

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WEIGHT
CARP
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. COARSE FISH  YES

Sandhurst Memorial Park Location

This water is located in Sandhurst Memorial Park, in the south of Sandhurst, south of Yorktown Road. GU47 9BJ.

Sandhurst Memorial Park fishery location map:

Nearest pub

The Wellington Arms, 203 Yorktown Road, Sandhurst GU47 9BN.

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Fishing at Lower Sunbury

Information about fishing at River Thames, Rivermead Island including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in the River Thames.

Description


River Thames, Rivermead Island is a short stretch of river supplying free coarse angling in a park island in Lower Sunbury. Approximately half of the bank-side is tree-lined, with much of the rest flattish grassland with several swims.

Parking is available in Thames Street, and at a small car park on the main river bank adjacent to the east end of the island. There is a swim at this point that faces Sunbury Court Island.

Rivermead Island in pictures

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Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Spelthorne Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Free
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
 Yes
NIGHT FISHING:
 Yes
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
 Yes
SIZE:
 1/2 mile approx
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP  YES
PIKE  YES
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM  YES
BARBEL  YES
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH  YES
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. CRSE FISH  YES

Location

River Thames, Rivermead Island is sited on the north bank of the Thames at Thames Street, downstream of Sunbury Lock, and close to Sunbury Park. TW16 5QF.

Rivermead Island fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The White Horse, 69 Thames Street, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 5QF

River Thames Fishing Page
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River angling at Little Britain

Information about fishing at River Colne, Little Britain including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in the Rivers Colne and Colne Brook.

Description


River Colne, Little Britain is a short, tree-lined stretch of river offering free coarse fishing in the Cowley area. For the club’s webpage for this venue click HERE. EA rod licence required.

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Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Hillingdon Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Ticket:
Free fishing
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
2 rods
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
19 acres
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WEIGHT
CARP
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. COARSE FISH  YES

River Colne, Little Britain Location

This stretch of the River Colne is sited on the west side of Cowley Peachey, on the west edge of Little Britain Lake at the west end of Packet Boat Lane. South east of Huntsmoor Park. UB8 2JH.

River Colne, Little Britain fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The Paddington Packet Boat, High Rd, Uxbridge UB8 2HT.

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The Fray’s at Little Britain

Information about fishing at River Fray’s, Little Britain including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Uxbridge area.

Description


A short, tree-lined stretch of river offering free coarse angling in the Cowley area. For the club’s webpage for this venue click HERE. EA rod licence required.

Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Hillingdon Council
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Ticket:
Free fishing
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
2 rods
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
Scroll to the foot of each page for Search and useful links.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WEIGHT
CARP
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL
CHUB
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. COARSE FISH  YES

Location

This fishing venue on the River Fray’s is sited on the west side of Cowley Peachey, on the east side of Little Britain Lake at the west end of Packet Boat Lane; on the east side of Old Mill Lane. UB8 2JH.

Nearest Pub

The Paddington Packet Boat, High Rd, Uxbridge UB8 2HT.

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