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Fishing in Warwickshire

England · 22 mapped waters · Warwickshire
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Explore Warwickshire fishing on PiscaMaps

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

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Fishing in Warwickshire

Warwickshire offers 22 mapped fishing waters on PiscaMaps, including 20 rivers, 1 stillwater and 1 canal. Species found across Warwickshire's waters include Eel, Roach, Chub, Dace, Trout, Perch, Gudgeon, Pike.

The Midlands EA region encompasses the rivers of the English heartland. The Severn, Trent, Avon and Wye are among the country's finest coarse fisheries, renowned for barbel, chub, bream, roach and perch. The Derbyshire Wye and upper Dove are outstanding fly fishing rivers for wild brown trout and grayling.

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

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Featured Rivers in Warwickshire

All Rivers in Warwickshire (20)

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

Stillwaters in Warwickshire (1)

Canals in Warwickshire (1)

Fish Species in Warwickshire

32 species recorded across Warwickshire's rivers, lakes and canals:

Eel14 waters
Roach14 waters
Chub13 waters
Dace12 waters
Trout11 waters
Perch10 waters
Gudgeon10 waters
Pike7 waters
Rudd5 waters
Bream4 waters
Common Carp3 waters
Crucian Carp3 waters

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

Barbel fishing is well regarded in Warwickshire's rivers, particularly through summer and autumn when water temperatures are higher.

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

Salmon are present in some of Warwickshire's rivers. A migratory salmonid licence is required in addition to the standard rod licence.

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