Fishing 

• Battersea Park Lake Fishing Area
• Wandsworth Common Lake – southern basin
• Tooting Common Main Lake

The fishing season runs from 16 June to 14 March inclusive.

In order to fish you must have a Wandsworth Council Fishing Permit, and an Environment Agency Rod Licence.

To get a fishing permit for our lakes, please write to us at the address below saying which lakes you would like to fish, and enclosing a photocopy of your rod licence. Please include a cheque make payable to Wandsworth Borough Council for the appropriate amount.

Fishing Permits
Battersea Park
London SW11 4NJ 

You can download an application pack below in Adobe's pdf format. The pack includes an application form, terms and conditions and maps of the fishing areas in each of the parks.

 Parks fishing application pack (491 kb)

For information on Environment Agency rod licences visit their website on www.environment-agency.gov.uk, phone 0870 1662662, or ask at your local post office.