Grand Union Canal

URACS, Blenheim Angling and North Harrow Waltonians share fishing on the Grand Union Canal for the full stretch from Batchworth Lock right down to Denham Deep Lock.

Section ‘A’ Batchworth Lock 81 to Lock 83
WD3 1NB

  • Parking is in the Aquadrome car park, subject to opening and closing times on the notice board. There are power lines crossing the canal and the “no fishing areas” are clearly marked
  • Swims can be at times minimal due to the Permanent Mooring regulations and Visitor Moorings
  • Species to be found are bream, carp, roach, tench and pike

Section ‘B’ Springwell Lock 83 to Black Jacks Lock 85
UB9 6HZ

  • Parking is available at the Coy Carp public house car park (chargeable if you do not register your car in the pub). Please park away from the pub
  • There are power lines crossing the canal and “no fishing areas” are clearly signed
  • Fishing on mooring bollards or within fifteen metres of the bridge is not allowed
  • Species to be found are bream, carp, perch, chub and roach

Section ‘C’ Black Jacks lock 85 to Denham Deep lock. 87
UB9 6PE

  • Parking is in the roadway near the Horse and Barge public house away from the bridge
  • There are power lines crossing the canal and” no fishing areas” are clearly marked
  • Species to be found are bream, tench, roach, perch, carp, chub and pike.

Known Species

  • Carp
  • Chub
  • Bream
  • Perch
  • Roach
  • Tench
  • Pike

Venue Type
Canal

Size
7 miles

Depth
2-6 ft