Fishing in Sheffield: waters near you
4 checked fisheries within 15 miles of Sheffield. Closest first.
The lowdown on Sheffield waters
Right then — if you're after a bite near Sheffield, here's every water we've actually checked close by. Nearest are Sheffield and Tinsley Canal (about 1 mile), Aston Park Fisheries (about 6 miles) and Worsbrough Mill Fishery (about 9 miles).
Between them you'll find carp, bream, chub, roach, perch, pike, crucian 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 Sheffield, or brush up with a free fishing course.
Map of waters near Sheffield
Every pin is a fishery we've checked. Tap one to see what's in it.
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Fisheries near Sheffield
60%Sheffield and Tinsley Canal
Sheffield · 1 lakes on site
Sheffield and Tinsley Canal is a proper urban coarse-fishing venue running for roughly four miles between Victoria Quays/Sheffield Basin and Tinsley. It’s mixed canal fishing for anglers who fancy bream, carp, chub and more, with the Plumpers Stretch controlled through Tinsley & District Angling Club.
75%Aston Park Fisheries
Rotherham · 8 lakes on site
Aston Park mixes proper match-lake choice with everyday pleasure fishing and bigger carp on Lilly. There’s plenty to pick from across over 25 acres of parkland, but check the closure signs before settling into a peg.
75%Worsbrough Mill Fishery
Barnsley · 1 lakes on site
Worsbrough Mill Fishery is a sizeable mixed coarse reservoir near Barnsley, with substantial stocked carp alongside bream, roach, perch and pike. It offers straightforward daylight fishing, accessible pegs and match use, with separate permission needed for limited night carp fishing.
Worksop
Chesterfield Canal
Chesterfield Canal
Worksop · 5 lakes on site
Proper canal fishing through Worksop, with roach, carp and crucians listed, plus reports of bonus bream and chub in the Shireoaks pounds. The big thing to get bob on is your permit: central Worksop and the neighbouring lengths aren’t all under the same operator.