Fishing in Brentford: waters near you

11 checked fisheries within 15 miles of Brentford. Closest first.

The lowdown on Brentford waters

Right then — if you're after a bite near Brentford, here's every water we've actually checked close by. Nearest are Grand Union Canal – Brentford Stretch (about 1 mile), Thorney Weir Fishery (about 8 miles) and Regent’s Canal (about 8 miles).

Between them you'll find carp, bream, tench, perch, pike, roach, chub, rudd on the cards — open any venue for the lake-by-lake stock, rules and ticket prices we last checked.

Rules, prices and access can change, so always give the fishery or club a quick shout before you go. Need bait or a hand picking rigs? Find tackle shops near Brentford, or brush up with a free fishing course.

Map of waters near Brentford

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Fisheries near Brentford

A view of Grand Union Canal – Brentford Stretch64%

Grand Union Canal – Brentford Stretch

Brentford · 1 lakes on site

A short, urban Grand Union Canal stretch running between Clitheroe Lock No. 99 and Thames Lock No. 101. It is covered by the Waterway Wanderers permit, with carp, bream and general coarse fishing in the mix.

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Thorney Weir Fishery

Feltham · 3 lakes on site

ThorneyWeir the Mets is a proper Colne Valley complex with three lakes, River Colne access and some seriously tasty carp water. Day tickets cover Thorney, Mets and Lake 3, with night fishing available on a 24-hour ticket.

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Regent’s Canal

London · 1 lakes on site

A proper urban canal stretch running roughly 9 miles from Little Venice to Limehouse Basin. It is covered by the annual Waterway Wanderers permit, with plenty of moving water, towpath swims and the usual London canal mix of bream, perch, pike, roach and carp.

Regent’s Canal
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Farlows Lake

Iver · 2 lakes on site

A historic Colne Valley day-ticket complex built on gravel extraction dating back to the 1930s, famous for old, dark, heavily-scaled English carp.

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Wey Navigation

Weybridge · 2 lakes on site

A proper narrow canal venue around Weybridge, with roach, chub, bream, perch and dace among the usual suspects. It’s club- and association-controlled, so sort the right ticket before setting up.

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Thorpe Lea Fishery

Egham · 1 lakes on site

Thorpe Lea is an 18-acre specimen carp lake with 38 swims, islands and weed patches, and a fishery claim of over 2,000 carp. It’s advance booking only with a 24-hour minimum, so think proper overnight session rather than a cheeky few hours.

Thorpe Lea
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Twynersh Fishing Complex

Chertsey · 4 lakes on site

An old Surrey gravel-works complex with eight pits on 44 acres — five open to day tickets, two members-only and one bookable exclusive lake.

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Wraysbury Lakes

Wraysbury · 3 lakes on site

Wraysbury Lakes is a proper big-water carp setup near Wraysbury, Berkshire, operated by RK Leisure. It’s membership-led rather than a casual walk-in day-ticket venue, with several sizeable waters and some serious carp pedigree.

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Hertford Union Canal

London · 1 lakes on site

Hertford Union Canal is a compact, urban Waterway Wanderers stretch linking the Regent’s Canal with the Lee Navigation. It’s a year-round towpath option for roach, perch, bream, tench, carp and pike, with a permit rather than day-ticket setup.

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Walthamstow Reservoirs

Walthamstow · 6 lakes on site

Walthamstow Reservoirs is a cracking London fishery with coarse waters, fly waters and some properly big reported fish. Handy for day tickets, evening sessions and night fishing, with free parking at Walthamstow Wetlands.

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Grand Union Canal – Watford Stretch

Watford · 5 lakes on site

A cracking six-mile run of the Grand Union Canal between Watford and Rickmansworth, with several club-controlled pounds and a proper mix of bream, carp, chub, perch and roach. Park, Dickinsons and Croxley Moor offer day tickets, while Evans is members-only.

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