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Kennet & Avon Canal

Boating

There are 24 hr visitor moorings immediately outside the pub sufficient for 6 or more boats with a water point and rubbish disposal facilities. Pump-out facilities, gas, diesel and other boating requisites can be found just to the east of the bridge at George Gibson's Boat Services, Old Builders Wharf, Honeystreet, Pewsey, Wilts. SN9 5PS.

Follow this link for a history of Kennet & Avon Canal.

Fishing

Coarse Fishing:-

The Kennet & Avon Canal provides excellent coarse fishing ( close season March 15th - June 16th) and is well stocked with common, mirror and crucian carp as well as roach, perch and tench. Fishing from the towpath is controlled by Devizes Angling Association. There are also a number of private lakes in the area, a selection of which is listed below:-

Devizes Angling Association. Telephone 01380 725189, Mr. Colin Fell.
(Day permits for the Kennet & Avon Canal and River Avon at Melksham)

Blackland Lakes, Nr Calne.Telephone 01249 813672, Mr John Walden.
(Casual use, 2 well- stocked lakes. Day tickets & licences available)

Mill Farm Trout Lakes.Worton, Devizes. Telephone 01380 813138
Mr & Mrs Colman. Day and 1/ 2 day tickets available

Boat hire

Boating services