Book and pay for your boat and permit. Evening boats cannot be booked in advance and can only be booked on the day subject to availability. You cannot mix Trout and Predator fishing in the same boat. When selecting boat quantity, this selects the number of boats you would like to book for the same day
Grafham Water Trout Fishing
Grafham Water offers fantastic trout fishing challenges for anglers of every level of experience.
What you need to know
Check out some facts and need-to-know information about trout fishing at Grafham Water:
- The trout fishing season at Grafham Water runs from 1 March 2024 - 31 January 2025
- Fly fishing can take place from both bank and boat
- A variety of day ticket options are available, from kill tickets to C&R, covering all ages and abilities
- Fishing permits are available from the tackle shop at the Mander car park
- Accompanied children can fish for free within the rules and limits of the permit. Age restrictions apply to boat fishing
- Need tackle? Stock up at the tackle shop, you’ll also find the Harbour View Café above the lodge if you are in need of refreshment
- We hold multiple fishing competitions every year across our waters, please click the following link to see 2023's competition calendar https://anglianwaterparks.co.uk/fishing/competitions
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Book a Boat & Permit
Buy a Bank Ticket
Buy a bank ticket for use off the bank. Fly Fishing for Trout Only.
Buy a Season Permit
See our selection of available season permits.
Fishing Courses
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Fishing Prices 2024
Permit Type
Price
Day permit - Eight fish plus catch and release at Grafham
£36
Sporting permit - One fish limit - barbless flies only
£26
Four fish Day permit - Four fish limit plus catch and release at Grafham Water.
£30
Senior citizen - Six fish limit plus catch & release at Grafham Water Park
£30
Day boat at Grafham Water
£30
Half day boat (before or after 2pm)
£24
Single-manned day boat
£19
Single-manned half day boat (before or after 2pm)
£16
Sunset boat (after 6pm)
£16
Winter day boat (Single-manned) (available from 1 November)
£24 (£16)
Wheelyboat (Blue Badge holders only)
£22
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Season Permits 2024
Boat Limit
Bank Limit
Season Limit
Price (£ inc VAT)
1 Gold (ex Premium Season
8 + C&R
8 + C&R
500
£1250.00
2 Silver (ex Standard Season)
8 + C&R
6 + C&R
180
£840.00
3 Bronze (ex Economy Plus Season)
4 + C&R
4 + C&R
65
£750.00
4 Sporting (ex Economy Season)
1 + C&R
1 + C&R
25
£655.00
5 Starter Season
1 + C&R
1 + C&R
25
£380.00
Notes
- A Passport style photo is required to purchase a season ticket
- Season tickets can be paid for fully online or in the lodges
- Payment plans are available in the lodges
- Season tickets are valid from season opening until the 31st of January
- Season ticket holders have unlimited visits to the fisheries through the season
- Fly fishing for Predators is included on all Trout season tickets
- Silver and Gold season tickets also allow Lure fishing for Predators
- Season ticket holders receive free parking, and tackle discounts
- Season ticket holders can also hire a key from us, giving them superior bank access.
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Fishing, walking, cycling, water sports
Our water parks not only bring vital water resources for the region, but they also provide a fantastic day out for all the family.
Whether you're looking for an action-packed day on the water, a spot of fishing to escape the stresses and strains of everyday life, or simply want to enjoy a relaxing walk in beautiful surroundings, look no further than our fabulous water parks.
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