There are endless opportunities to enjoy fishing in the Lake District. Many of our rivers hold good stocks of brown trout, salmon and sea trout. Several of the larger lakes are particularly good for their pike and coarse fishing. Much of the fishing within the National Park is controlled by local Angling Associations. These welcome visitors and offer a range of day or weekly permits. Visitors can also enjoy fishing for free on Windermere, Ullswater and Coniston Water. See Bassenthwaite fishing permits for fishing on this lake.
An electric wheelchair accessible boat is available to hire at Coniston Boating Centre. It is specifically adapted with a moveable ramp to accommodate up to six wheelchair users. Top speed of 6mph. Perfect for wheelchair anglers.
Anglers must:
