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Swift Ditch

Fishing at Swift Ditch

Information about fishing at Swift Ditch including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Abingdon.

Description


Swift Ditch is a short stretch of river offering coarse angling via season ticket in the Abingdon area. This is a slow moving channel flowing to and from the Thames. For the fishing club’s webpage for this angling venue click HERE.

Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Wantage and Grove Angling Club
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET:
Season ticket
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
Two rods
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
No
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
Barbless only for 14 or larger. 16 or smaller may be micro barbed.
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
2/3 mile
Information:
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Species available in Swift Ditch

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP YES 20lb
PIKE
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM YES
BARBEL
CHUB YES
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH
PERCH YES
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN CRSE FISH

Swift Ditch Location

Swift Ditch (also known as Back Water) is an artificial channel running from the Thames south of Abingdon at Culham Bridge where the A415 runs close to the Thames, north east back to the Thames east of Abingdon Lock. Access to via Colmoor Farm. Angling is from the south bank only for about 2/3 of a mile east of Culham Bridge. OX14 3DU.

Swift Ditch fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The Nags Head, The Bridge, Abingdon OX14 3HX.

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