Fishing in Littleborough: waters near you
12 checked fisheries within 15 miles of Littleborough. Closest first.
The lowdown on Littleborough waters
Right then — if you're after a bite near Littleborough, here's every water we've actually checked close by. Nearest are Rochdale Canal (about 1 mile), Gigg Lane Fishery (about 8 miles) and Huddersfield Narrow Canal (about 9 miles).
Between them you'll find roach, perch, bream, tench, carp, chub, rudd, pike 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 Littleborough, or brush up with a free fishing course.
Map of waters near Littleborough
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Fisheries near Littleborough
67%Rochdale Canal
Littleborough · 1 lakes on site
Proper canal fishing around Littleborough, with several miles of Todmorden Angling Society water and a cracking mix of species. A £5 day ticket gets you one-rod fishing, but sort it before heading to the towpath.
Bury
Gigg Lane Fishery
Gigg Lane Fishery
Bury · 2 lakes on site
Gigg Lane Fishery appears to be Waterfarm Fishery, also historically known as Maceys Fishery, near the end of Gigg Lane in Bury. It’s a small private coarse venue with a runs pond for newcomers and a more exclusive specimen pond by invitation.
Slaithwaite
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Slaithwaite · 2 lakes on site
Proper canal fishing through Slaithwaite, with day-ticket access through Slaithwaite and District Angling Club. Roach, bream, carp and chub feature in the club’s stocking reports, and ordinary tickets need sorting before you wet a line.
57%Ashton Canal
Ashton-under-Lyne · 1 lakes on site
A proper urban canal stretch around Portland Basin, where three waterways meet and coarse fish include roach, perch, rudd, tench and bream. Access and fishing rights need checking before you chuck in.
Halifax
Calder and Hebble Navigation – Halifax Stretch
Calder and Hebble Navigation – Halifax Stretch
Halifax · 4 lakes on site
A proper two-mile canal stretch from Sowerby Bridge Marina to Calder and Hebble Lock, with good towpath access and several places to park. Day tickets are £5, while the society also controls the Salterhebble dead arm and lock pools.
65%Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Burnley · 1 lakes on site
A proper canal option with £4 day tickets, silver-fish fishing and a chance to target predators. Pendle & Burnley District Angling Association controls the stretch from the Anchor Inn at Salterforth to the motorway bridge at Hapton—not just the Burnley Mile.
Burnley
Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Burnley Stretch
Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Burnley Stretch
Burnley · 2 lakes on site
A long, club-controlled canal run from Salterforth to Hapton, taking in the Leeds & Liverpool Canal through Burnley and the famous Straight Mile. Mixed coarse fish, sensible membership options and pre-booked guest tickets make it a proper canal option, but check the club rules before planning a night session.
75%Bradshaw Hall Fisheries
Bolton · 5 lakes on site
Bradshaw Hall gives you pleasure, match and specimen fishing in Bolton, with eleven lakes reported and a proper mix of coarse fish. Lake availability can change around matches, so a quick call before loading the car is well worth it.
Hyde
Peak Forest Canal – Hyde Stretch
Peak Forest Canal – Hyde Stretch
Hyde · 1 lakes on site
Peak Forest Canal – Hyde Stretch is a proper urban coarse-fishing canal length near Moorside Place, with towpath access and Waterway Wanderers permit access documented for the wider canal. Expect a simple, feature-led canal session rather than a polished day-ticket fishery.
68%Huddersfield Broad Canal
Huddersfield · 5 lakes on site
A proper urban canal stretch managed by Mirfield Angling Club, running for roughly 4 miles from Bradley to the Huddersfield end. Carp, chub, bream and roach are the main targets, with day tickets from £7 when booked ahead.
Brighouse
Calder and Hebble Navigation – Brighouse Stretch
Calder and Hebble Navigation – Brighouse Stretch
Brighouse · 3 lakes on site
A proper West Yorkshire canal stretch with day-ticket fishing, match bookings and a useful mix of coarse species. Brighouse Basin, Brighouse Top Lock and nearby navigation sections give you plenty to explore, though it is shared water with boats, walkers and cyclists.
Leeds
Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds Stretch
Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds Stretch
Leeds · 1 lakes on site
A proper private canal stretch on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, running roughly 13 km from bridge 107 to bridge 119A. Access is through Adventure Fishing UK annual membership, with catch and release and member-patrolled water.