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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The Lounge at The Runnymede on Thames

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Café

Egham

Comfy seating and light bites.
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Reading Heritage Open Days

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Heritage & History

Reading

Reading's Heritage Open Days 2021 diverse offer includes free in-person and digital events to showcase the rich stories that make Reading such a unique place to live, work and visit.
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Miller of Mansfield

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Restaurant

Goring, Reading

The Miller of Mansfield is the modern inn.
Loyal to its 18th century routes, from its near-river situation in Goring on Thames, the modern British food and the boldly bespoke bedrooms provide a very 21st century twist.
You’re cruising the…
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Maidenhead

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Towns & Villages

Maidenhead

Maidenhead has great rail connections and the town centre has a range of over 300 shops. It is home to Maidenhead Heritage Centre and a thriving arts and culture scene at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts.
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Hobbs of Henley Christmas Lunch Cruise

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Participatory Event

Henley On Thames

There's nothing like celebrating the festive season than a river cruise on The New Orleans with Hobbs of Henley on a Thames Christmas Lunch Cruise or a Christmas Party Night in December.
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Compleat Angler Hotel - Macdonald Hotels

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Hotel

Marlow

Dating back to the 17th century, the hotel has lovely river views while others are within sight and sound of cascading water over Marlow Weir.
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Bray Marine Sales

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Boat Sales

Bray, Maidenhead

If you are enjoying boating on the River Thames and thinking about buying a boat, then look no further than Bray Marine Sales, an award-winning boat company and one of the most successful brokerage operations in the South East.
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Le Boat on the River Thames - The Royal Cruise

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Self-Catering

Surbiton

Le Boat provides self-drive boating holidays on the River Thames with two bases Benson and Chertsey.
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Marlow

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Towns & Villages

Marlow is without a doubt one of the loveliest locations on the River Thames, set amongst the rich meadows of the river valley and alongside the woodlands of the Chiltern Hills.
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Bray

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Towns & Villages

A pretty riverside parish with a three-mile frontage on the Thames between Maidenhead and Windsor, Bray has become a very popular stopping place for visitors to the Royal Borough as it features a wealth of cottages and houses, fine dining and…