Kennet & Avon Canal, Woolhampton

Brief description of fishery:

The fishery consists of about 1000 yards of the Kennet and Avon canal. The fishing is upstream of Woolhampton Lock (number 94) on the south bank as far as the swing bridge. Upstream of the swing bridge, the fishing switches to the north bank and goes up as far as Heales Lock (number 93). The Fishery is shared with Reed Thatcham AA and King Heron AS.

Members are forbidden to fish in the locks. A maximum of two rods may be used.

Night fishing is not permitted. No coarse fishing is allowed between 15th March and 15th June.

If you have any questions or you would like further information on this water please contact the fishery manager.

If you witness any problems involving boats, bridges, locks on the canal please phone the CRT on 0800 47 999 47.

Fishery rules

1. General
   1. The fishery consists of about 1000 yards of the Kennet and Avon canal. The fishing is upstream of Woolhampton Lock (number 94) on the south bank as far as the swing bridge. Upstream of the swing bridge, the fishing switches to the north bank and goes up as far as Heales Lock (number 93). The Fishery is shared with Reed Thatcham AA and King Heron AS.
   2. Members are forbidden to fish in the locks.
   3. A maximum of two rods may be used.
2. Night fishing
   1. Night fishing is not permitted
3. Close season
   1. No coarse fishing is allowed between 15^th March and 15^th June.