Fishing near Sandford-on-Thames
Waters within a short drive of Sandford-on-Thames. Each says what it is reported to need and when anybody last checked.
We hold sixteen waters here: fourteen river stretches and two lakes. Everything below is within 15 km.
By permission: twelve reported as club membership water, three as free fishing and one as club day ticket water. The three free waters are the hardest of these to establish and the most worth knowing.
Fourteen of the sixteen carry the river close season, 15 March to 15 June. The other two are reported fishable all year.
Species reported most often: chub at two, perch at two and roach at one. Reported by anglers, not surveyed.
These were last checked between 4 September 2026 and 25 September 2026.
Every line below is a report with a date on it, not permission to fish. Read the disclaimer.
16 waters
These are reports, not permission. Verify locally before fishing. This site grants no permission to fish.
- Sandford Weir East100 m from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Sandford-on-ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 25 September 2026.
- Sandford Weir West150 m from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Sandford-on-ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 25 September 2026.
- Sandford Middle250 m from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Sandford-on-ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 25 September 2026.
- Sandford North300 m from the centreMembershipLake · Sandford-on-ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 25 September 2026.
- Sandford Weir North350 m from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Sandford-on-ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 25 September 2026.
- Sandford South600 m from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Sandford-on-ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 25 September 2026.
- Clifton Hampden Wharf6.1 km from the centreDay ticketRiver stretch · Clifton Hampden£5.00 day ticketReported as club day ticket water — page last updated 9 September 2026.
- Long Wittenham / Clifton Hampden Free Stretch6.9 km from the centreFreeRiver stretch · Clifton HampdenReported as free fishing — page last updated 17 September 2026.
- The Plough at Long Wittenham7.5 km from the centreFreeRiver stretch · Long WittenhamReported as free fishing — page last updated 4 September 2026.
- Day's Lock8.1 km from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Little WittenhamReported as club membership water — page last updated 4 September 2026.
- Dorchester Lake8.2 km from the centreMembershipLake · Dorchester on ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 25 September 2026.
- Hurst Water Meadow 18.7 km from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Dorchester on ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 5 September 2026.
- Hurst Water Meadow 28.8 km from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Dorchester on ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 5 September 2026.
- River Thame to Thames9.2 km from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Dorchester on ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 5 September 2026.
- Thame Stream Bridge to Keen Edge Ferry9.7 km from the centreMembershipRiver stretch · Dorchester on ThamesReported as club membership water — page last updated 5 September 2026.
- Wallingford Splash Park14.3 km from the centreFreeRiver stretch · WallingfordReported as free fishing — page last updated 4 September 2026.
Below 3 waters a page like this does not publish at all, and a page assembled from a combination like this one also needs those waters to carry real evidence rather than placeholder records. If this one looks short, it is because we have not mapped enough here yet — not because there is nothing to find.