Ulverston Canal

Address

Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 9DW, United Kingdom

Fishery Information

Constructed in 1796, Ulverston Canal is regarded as the shortest and deepest canal in the country. Covers over a mile, this water has a width of 60 feet. It has a maximum depth of 6 feet but shallows up towards the edges.

Fish species present in this water include carp to 24 lbs, bream, trout to 3 lbs, tench to 8 lbs, bream to 5 lbs, roach, crucians, rudd, perch and pike to 26 lbs.

There are 60 constructed platforms that can be pre-booked for competitions. Foot access to the canal is along the eastern bank with vehicle access at either end.

Fishing on this venue is controlled by Ulverston Angling Association.

What size do the fish go to?

Tench go to 8 lbs, trout to 3 lbs, carp to 24 lbs, tench to 8 lbs, bream to 5 lbs and pike to 26 lbs.

What tactics work well?

We couldn’t find any information about the tactics that work well for fishing on site.

What facilities are on site?

We couldn’t find any information about the facilities available on site.

Is parking available?

We couldn’t find any information about parking available on site.

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