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Fishing in Rutland

England · 1 mapped waters · Rutland
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Explore Rutland fishing on PiscaMaps

View all rivers, stillwaters and canals across Rutland on the interactive map. Filter by species, water type and access.

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Fish species

Fishing in Rutland

Rutland offers 1 mapped fishing waters on PiscaMaps, including 1 river. Species found across Rutland's waters include Common Carp, Bream, Chub, Roach, Rudd, Tench, Dace, Perch.

The Anglian EA region covers the flat fenlands and slower-moving rivers of eastern England. Drainage channels, the Norfolk Broads and rivers like the Great Ouse, Nene and Wensum offer superb coarse fishing — bream, tench, roach, perch and pike are the primary target species. Salmon and sea trout are present in a small number of East Anglian rivers.

A valid Environment Agency (EA) rod licence is required to fish all rivers, canals and most stillwaters in Rutland. Licences are available from gov.uk. Club membership or a day ticket is required on most waters in addition to the rod licence.

Featured Rivers in Rutland

All Rivers in Rutland (1)

Click a river for species information, close season dates, access notes and a location map.

Fish Species in Rutland

13 species recorded across Rutland's rivers:

Common Carp1 water
Bream1 water
Chub1 water
Roach1 water
Rudd1 water
Tench1 water
Dace1 water
Perch1 water
Pike1 water
Gudgeon1 water
Grayling1 water
Trout1 water

Carp are a popular target across Rutland's waters — always use a landing net and unhooking mat and return fish promptly.

Brown trout are present in Rutland's rivers — many are catch-and-release only and may be subject to game fishing close seasons (typically 1 October to 14 March).

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