Fishing
Bracknell Forest Council subleases its fishing rights to local angling clubs. Thames Water and Bracknell Town Council also provide for fishing on a number of sites within the borough.
Bracknell Herons Angling Club
Day tickets for Mill Pond, South Hill Park balancing pond, Westmorland Park balancing pond and Farleymoor balancing pond can be purchased at the following two locations:
- Steve's Fishing Cabin
12 Great Hollands Square
Bracknell
RG12 8UX
Tel: 01344 311777
- Mill Pond Tea House
Mill Pond
Bracknell
Tel No: 01344 450014
River Blackwater
The two sections of the River Blackwater, which runs through Bracknell Forest Council land at Shepherd Meadow and at Horseshoe Lake, have now had the fishing rights leased to Hartley Wintney Angling Society (HWAS).
Full permit for HWAS:
- Adults £58.00
- Juniors & OAPs £31.00
Permits for the River Blackwater only for one season:
- Adults £33.00
- Juniors & OAPs £16.00
Day tickets:
- Adults £10.00
- Juniors& OAPs £10.00
Please note that permits for the River Blackwater cost an additional £20.00 for new members registering as adults and an additional £10.00 for new members registering as a Junior, OAP or registered disabled.
Permits and day tickets can be purchased through HWAS using the following contact details:
Hartley Wintney Angling Society
c/o "Tackle UP"
151 Fleet Road,
Fleet,
Hampshire
GU13 1P
Tel: 01252 616129
Alternatively, visit the HWAS website.
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