Spoken versionRivers and Fishing
Where two rivers meet
Reading grew up between the banks of two great rivers so it's hardly surprising that the waterways and riverside activities play such an important part in the town's life.
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Rivers | The River Thames and the River Kennet |
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Fishing in Reading | Reading has some fine angling set in attractive parkland mostly in the heart of town |
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Anglers and Boats | During the Summer months the Thames is popular with boats |
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Code of Conduct for anglers | Here are a few tips to help and ensure everyone can continue to enjoy the rivers in Reading |
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Fishing at Hills Meadow | The effect of Caversham weir and the backing up of the main current around the small mill stream combine in this section |
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Fishing On the River Kennet and Kennet and Avon Canal | The canalised River Kennet runs through the centre of Reading and joins the Thames to the east of the town centre |
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Fishing on the Thames Side Promenade | The Thames side Promenade provides a pleasant setting for relaxing fishing |
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Fishing on the Thames | Many of Britain's most popular fish can be caught in the River Thames |
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Useful Contacts | Telephone numbers for organisations relating to Rivers and fishing |