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 Plough Inn

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Pub/Inn

Abingdon

The Plough Inn is a 17th century Grade II listed pub situated on the River Thames in the village of Long Wittenham in rural South Oxfordshire.
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Beneath the Waves Exhibition

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Exhibition

Maidenhead

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Wedding Organisers & Services

Wallingford

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Fireworks

London

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Festival

Henley On Thames

Oone of the UK’s most popular literary festivals, bringing together punters and pundits from far and wide in an annual meeting-of-minds set across its stunning riverside hometown of Henley.
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Abingdon Abbey Buildings

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Historic Site

ABINGDON

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Sports Ground

Marlow

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Christmas

Reading

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Teddington

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Towns & Villages

Teddington

In 2021 The Sunday Times voted Teddington the 'Best place to live in London' with its towpath, the Thames Path National Trail, Bushey Park, a wide variety of artisanal shops, restaurants and cafes.
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Totally Thames

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Festival

Bargehouse Street, Bargehouse

Totally Thames takes place over the month of September and brings the river to life via an exciting season of arts, cultural and river events throughout the 42-mile stretch of the Thames in London.