Fishing on the River Thames

Think angling heaven, think River Thames – a haven for some of the best coarse fishing in the country/

Whether you’re a serious match angler, a specimen hunter or simply a pleasure angler, the River Thames has it all from roach and perch to barbel and chub with pike and carp too! There really is something for everyone with this River Thames fishing guide.

Buy a rod fishing licence

You will need a rod fishing licence to fish for salmon, trout, freshwater fish, smelt or eel with a rod and line on the River Thames and England in fact. Make sure you buy a rod fishing licence beforehand if you haven't got one already and you must always carry your rod fishing licence when you’re fishing or you could be prosecuted.

Once you have your rod licence you can either join an angling club or take advantage of one of the many free fishing sites along the River Thames for some of the finest fishing in the land.

We've got everything you need to get you fishing on the River Thames including locations for anglers with disabilities.

Crayfish trapping

A licence is required for the trapping of American Signal (non native) crayfish and these are available from the Environment Agency, the Fish Movements Authorisation Team can send an information pack to customers. You can contact them on 01480 483968 or by email. For more information on crayfish and the trapping of crayfish, visit the Environment Agency website.

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Thames Path 100

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Sporting Event

Whittaker Avenue, Richmond

The 100 mile course is a marked point to point race which takes runners from Richmond in South West London to the centre of Oxford.
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Salter Steamers Ltd - Marlow

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Boat Trip

Marlow

Salter's Steamers is a family firm that has provided first-class hospitality on the Royal River Thames for over 150 years (est. 1858). Cruises combine traditional style, contemporary comforts and the highest modern standards combined with some of…
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Danesfield House Hotel and Spa

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Restaurant

Marlow

Looking out towards the River Thames and the Chiltern Hills, Danesfield House Hotel has earned itself an esteemed reputation for food, with three dining options on offer where you can sample the finest British dishes created from fresh, seasonal…
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Jane Austen: a literary genius at work

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Performance

Oxford

A one-day display of Jane Austen’s manuscripts from the Bodleian Library collections showing the newly acquired handwritten manuscript of her unfinished novel The Watsons
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Wallingford Bunkfest with Salters Steamers

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Participatory Event

Wallingford

Salter's are once again proud to support the charitable festival of music, dance, steam and beer. Salter's will be operating scheduled jazz & folk cruises throughout the day.
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The Little Green Boat Company - Staines

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Pitch & Putt/Crazy Golf

Staines-upon-Thames

Explore the tranquil beauty of the Thames on a self-drive electric boats or classic rowing boats from Staines. Dive into a captivating round of River Thames Mini Golf and enjoy food and drink at the Cafe Kiosk.
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An Evening of Light Entertainment with the Spencer’s of Cookham

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Participatory Event

Cookham

An Evening of Light Entertainment with the Spencer’s of Cookham. An evening of surprises which reflect the musical and literary interests of Stanley and his family. This is the kind of entertainment not seen in Cookham for 100 years!
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Galleon Marine

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Marinas & Services

Odiham

Galleon Marine is a family run business situated on the beautiful Basingstoke Canal.
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Zen Electric Boat Hire

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Boat Hire

Marlow

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Giffords Circus at Stonor Park

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Participatory Event

Henley On Thames

Giffords Circus at Stonor Park