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Oxfordshire fishing lakes
Showing 9 fishing lakes currently listed for Oxfordshire.
Fishing lakes in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire has a strong mix of big carp day ticket waters, trout reservoirs, club fishing and quiet countryside coarse venues. Popular fishing areas include Oxford, Witney, Farmoor, Chinnor and Stanton Harcourt. Use the venue listings below to compare town, species, access type, facilities and official links before travelling.
Best forGood for carp, trout, perch, pike, coarse fishing and day ticket waters.
Local areasOxford, Witney, Chinnor, Farmoor, Stanton Harcourt and the Thames Valley
Check before you goConfirm opening times, booking rules, bait restrictions, parking, toilets, night fishing and payment method.
South East England · Oxfordshire · Dorchester-on-Thames
Dorchester Lake
View details for Dorchester Lake, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Tench
Pike
Silver fish
Coarse
Club water
South East England · Oxfordshire · Oxford
Farmoor Fishery
View details for Farmoor Fishery, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Trout
Pike
Perch
Fly fishing
Day ticket
Booking advised
South East England · Oxfordshire · Stanton Harcourt
Linch Hill Fishery
View details for Linch Hill Fishery, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Syndicate
Membership required
Wait list
South East England · Oxfordshire · Witney
Linear Fisheries
View details for Linear Fisheries, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Coarse
Pike
Day ticket
Night fishing
Syndicate
South East England · Oxfordshire · Witney
Linear Fisheries Oxford
View details for Linear Fisheries Oxford, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Catfish
Tench
Bream
Roach
Rudd
South East England · Oxfordshire · Great Milton
Milton Pools Fishery
View details for Milton Pools Fishery, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Coarse
Match
Catfish
Tench
Pike
South East England · Oxfordshire · Dorchester-on-Thames
Orchid Lakes
View details for Orchid Lakes, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Specimen carp
Booking advised
Night fishing
South East England · Oxfordshire · Kidlington
Panshill Fishery
View details for Panshill Fishery, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Catfish
Roach
Tench
Bream
Silver fish
South East England · Oxfordshire · Chinnor
Upper Farm Fishery
View details for Upper Farm Fishery, including access notes, species, facilities and useful venue information where available.
Carp
Roach
Rudd
Perch
Bream
Tench
Local tackle shops near Oxfordshire fisheries
Need bait, line, hooks, feeders, nets or last-minute session gear? These local or nearby shops may be useful before fishing in Oxfordshire. Always check opening times and stock before travelling.
The Tackle Tavern
Oxfordshire tackle shop for coarse and carp anglers.
- Address: Unit E2, Telford Road Industrial Estate, Bicester, OX26 4LD
Visit websiteTrinity Outdoors at Upper Farm
On-site tackle and camping shop at Upper Farm.
- Address: Upper Farm, Henton, Chinnor, OX39 4AQ
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Oxfordshire fishing lakes FAQ
Do I need a rod licence to fish in Oxfordshire?
In most cases, yes. You normally need a valid Environment Agency rod fishing licence for freshwater fishing in England, plus any venue ticket, club permit or membership required by the fishery.
Are there day ticket fishing lakes in Oxfordshire?
Yes, but access varies by venue. Some waters are day ticket, while others are club waters, permit waters, syndicates or booking-only fisheries.
What should I check before visiting a Oxfordshire fishery?
Check opening times, booking requirements, ticket prices, bait rules, landing net rules, parking, toilets, night fishing access and whether payment is cash or card.
Can I suggest an update for a Oxfordshire venue?
Yes. Use the Add a Lake page if a listing needs correcting or you know a venue that should be added.