Clapham Common

Overview

Clapham Common offers a fishing experience right in the heart of London, providing a peaceful escape for anglers amidst the bustling city. Managed by Lambeth Council, the fishery is an integral part of the local community, hosting various events and offering up-to-date information for visitors.

Fishing Requirements

To fish the main lake, anglers must use a minimum 20 lb line and a 42-inch net. An extra large unhooking mat is also required. Additionally, it's essential to dip all fishing gear in the provided dip tanks to help protect the fish from diseases.

Available Fish

The waters at Clapham Common are home to bream, carp up to 20 lb, eel, perch, pike, roach, rudd, and tench. Whether you're after a determined pike or a substantial carp, the variety of fish here caters to different angling interests.