Last reviewed: 3.6.2011 - 12.57am
Permit prices and other related information.
General information
- All anglers fishing at Walthamstow reservoirs must possess a valid Environment Agency rod licence.
- All coarse anglers must carry a landing net and an unhooking mat.
- Adults must accompany children under 16. Children under 8 are not permitted.
- Dogs and bicycles are not permitted in the reservoir complex.
Reservoirs opening times and fishing seasons
- All reservoirs open at 7am and close 1 hour after sunset (7pm during winter).
- Fly-fishing on reservoirs four and five is open all year. Season permits run from March.
- East Warwick Reservoir season begins 1 September and runs until 31 May.
- There is no close season on Lower and Higher Maynard's reservoirs. Season starts 1 March.
- Number One, Two, Three and West Warwick reservoirs, and the Coppermill Stream season begins 16 June and runs until 15 March.
For further information please contact the ranger's office on:
- Mobile: 07747 641 179
- Tel: 020 8808 1527
- Email: walthamstow.information@thameswater.co.uk
Coarse fishing permits
Permit type Price
Coarse day (3 rod limit) £12 (£8 concessions *)
Coarse evening (3 rod limit) £7
24-hour events £25
West Warwick Reservoir
Season £60
Reservoirs 1, 2 and 3
Season £300
Maynard & Lockwood reservoirs
Season £150
Course Season £375
Number Four & Number Five reservoirs
Six-fish £28 (£22 concessions *)
Four-fish £23 (£16 concessions *)
Two-fish £17 (£11 concessions *)
75 fish season £330
35 fish season top-up £165
East Warwick Reservoir
Walthamstow Fly Fisher's Club members season £150
Other permits
Birdwatching £10
Day visitor £1
Bird hide key £3
* Concessions available to OAPs over 65, and registered disabled.



