Our E-Petition States:
Increase 'free of charge' fishing areas for Environment Agency Rod Licence holders and children on Environment Agency / British Waterways controlled waters to at least 50% of all publicly accessible river & canal banks, where private land owner's riparian rights or boat moorings are not infringed or hindered.
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Free Fishing Wiltshire
Free Fishing Wilts
River Avon, Amesbury:
Free fishing at Lords Walk in Amesbury just off the A303
Fishing only - Lords Walk bank between the bridges.
Good for Grayling and trout. Also nice roach in the winter. Free lining red maggot for grayling, sweet corn and bread for trout.
Landranger map T 172 Grid ref: SU 154419 MAP
Directions/Parking: At Countess roundabout turn left towards Amesbury and Lords Walk begins about 50 yards on the main road back entrance off London road (left at the lights more parking)
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River Avon, Bath:
Free
fishing Bath from Bathampton weir - upstream to car park. Much of the
footpath is available. Fishing for Mixed Course.
Landranger map T 172 Grid ref: ST 773670 MAP
Directions: Off the A4 at Bailbrook.
Parking upstream from Bathampton weir.
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River Avon, Bath:
Free
fishing in Wiltshire from Pultney weir - downstream to Newbridge (Grid
ref: ST 717657. On the towpath for 2km. Fishing for Mixed Course.
Landranger map T 172 Grid ref: ST 724649 MAP
Directions: Off the A4 Newbridge Road.
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River Avon, Chippenham:
Free
fishing River Avon 1.6km downstream from weir to waterworks (Grid ref:
ST 917714) from left bank between weir and Mortimers Wood # and Fishing
from the right bank between weir and 2 fields downstream.
Fishing for Barbel, Bream, Chub Dace and Roach.
Landranger map T 173 Grid ref: ST 919726 MAP
Directions: Off the A4.
Parking at Chippenham centre pay and display car park or at waterworks.
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Kennet and Avon Canal, Devizes:
Free
fishing in Conham River Park. Fishing for Mixed Coarse. Owned by Kingswood
District Council.
Landranger map T 173 Grid ref: TQ 006617 MAP
Fishing for the disabled - Disabled platform provided
Off the
A361 at Devizes.
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If you know of any more free fishing in Wiltshire - Please let us know.
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