Fishing in Lower Caversham
Information about fishing at River Thames, Hills Meadow including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in the River Thames.
Description
A short stretch of river in a council controlled park supplying coarse angling on a season ticket in the Thames in Caversham, Reading. For the council’s webpage for this venue click HERE. The flow and depth of the river varies from swim to swim, and on the distance from the bank. At the edge of the park there is a pay and display car park.
Details
| OWNER / CLUB: |
| Reading Borough Council |
| Details of owner / club: |
| CLICK HERE |
| Website of owner / club: |
| CLICK HERE |
| TICKET: |
| Free |
| SEASON: |
| Standard coarse season |
| ROD LIMIT: |
| BAITBOATS ALLOWED: |
| BOATS ALLOWED: |
| DOGS: |
| NIGHT FISHING: |
| YES |
| HOOKS (usage rules): |
| Barbed or barbless |
| KEEPNETS: |
| YES (subject to specifications below) |
| SIZE: |
Keep nets must have the following specification:
-have no knotted meshes or meshes of metallic material
-have holes smaller than 25mm
-be more than 2 metres long
-have supporting rings or frames less than 40cm apart and more than 12cm in circumference
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Species available in this venue
| SPECIES | PRESENT | TOP WEIGHT |
| CARP | ||
| PIKE | ||
| CATFISH | ||
| TENCH | ||
| BREAM | YES | |
| BARBEL | ||
| CHUB | YES | |
| TROUT | ||
| GRAYLING | ||
| RUDD | ||
| DACE | ||
| ROACH | YES | |
| PERCH | YES | |
| CRUCIANS | ||
| EELS | ||
| GOLDEN ORFE | ||
| GEN. COARSE FISH |
Location
This stretch of river is sited at Hills Meadow park on the east side of B3345 George Street, Lower Caversham, Reading RG4 8DH. The park is in north reading, on the north bank of the Thames.
Nearest Pub
North of the river: The Fox and Hounds, 51 Gosbrook Rd, Reading RG4 8BN
South of the river: The Blagrave Arms, 35 Blagrave St, Reading RG1 1PW