Fishing on the River Thames

Think angling heaven, think River Thames – a haven for some of the best coarse fishing in the country/

Whether you’re a serious match angler, a specimen hunter or simply a pleasure angler, the River Thames has it all from roach and perch to barbel and chub with pike and carp too! There really is something for everyone with this River Thames fishing guide.

Buy a rod fishing licence

You will need a rod fishing licence to fish for salmon, trout, freshwater fish, smelt or eel with a rod and line on the River Thames and England in fact. Make sure you buy a rod fishing licence beforehand if you haven't got one already and you must always carry your rod fishing licence when you’re fishing or you could be prosecuted.

Once you have your rod licence you can either join an angling club or take advantage of one of the many free fishing sites along the River Thames for some of the finest fishing in the land.

We've got everything you need to get you fishing on the River Thames including locations for anglers with disabilities.

Crayfish trapping

A licence is required for the trapping of American Signal (non native) crayfish and these are available from the Environment Agency, the Fish Movements Authorisation Team can send an information pack to customers. You can contact them on 01480 483968 or by email. For more information on crayfish and the trapping of crayfish, visit the Environment Agency website.

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Vintage Afternoon Tea Cruises with Hobbs of Henley

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Participatory Event

Henley On Thames

A quintessentially English afternoon tea with a twist, on the spectacular New Orleans, Henley on Thames.
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Midsomer by Boat with Hobbs of Henley

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Boat Trip

Henley On Thames

Explore Midsomer countryside from the river with Hobbs of Henley.
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Windsor Castle

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Castle / Fort

Windsor

The oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world and it was Queen Elizabeth II's favourite weekend home.
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Oxford

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Towns & Villages

Even the name 'Oxenford' recalls the city's close links to the Thames (or Isis as it's called locally), where oxen and wagons could safely cross the river.
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Runnymede

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Towns & Villages

Windsor Road, Egham

The Borough of Runnymede is famous for its monuments, the most famous being the one to commemorate the Magna Carta. The area is a riverside setting of meadows, grassland and woodland with a network of pleasant paths and pleasure gardens.
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Thames Traditional Boat Festival

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Sporting Event

Henley On Thames

An exciting and fun day out for the whole family, a celebration of all that's best in British boatbuilding and craftsmanship evoking the nostalgia of boating from a bygone era.
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Hobbs of Henley Ltd

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Self-Catering

Henley On Thames

If you’re looking for a holiday with a difference why not hire a luxuriously appointed Linssen Motor boat from Hobbs of Henley and cruise the River Thames?
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Murder Mystery Dinner with City Cruises

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Show / Display

London

The RS Hispaniola is presenting a Sherlock Holmes murder mystery dinner on the fabulously located restaurant ships situated on the Embankment in Westminster.
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Chilterns Walking Festival - Gone Rustic up a Fair Mile (1502)

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Guided Walk

Henley

A ‘Literary Hitchhike’ from the historic riverside market town of Henley-on-Thames. Our route takes us along the Henley Riverside and up the Fair Mile to Lower Assendon where author Cecil Roberts once lived.
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Hobbs of Henley

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British Marine

Henley-on-Thames

As well as our luxurious passenger vessels, river trips and self drive motor launches at Hobbs of Henley we also provide a comprehensive river and boating service from our Henley base on the River Thames in Oxfordshire.