Eynsham Lock / Weir (EA)

River Thames
0.1 mi
OX29 4BY
twin.lightbulb.disposing
From
Eynsham Lock — lock island
To
Weir pool / designated fishing area

Eynsham Lock / Weir (EA) is a stretch on the River Thames from Eynsham Lock — lock island to Weir pool / designated fishing area (~0.1 mi), controlled by Environment Agency. Fishing here requires an EA lock and weir permit, available at gov.uk. Species include Roach, Chub, Bream, Perch, Pike, Dace, Bleak and Gudgeon. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £
EA lock and weir fishing permit: Adult £38 / Concession £24 (60+, junior 13-16, Blue Badge). Buy at gov.uk/guidance/river-thames-lock-and-weir-fishing or call 03708 506 506. Season 16 June to 14 March. No keepnets. 2 rods max.
Day Ticket £
EA permit only — same as season ticket
Night Fishing
No night fishing — at this lock you can only fish during the lock keeper's hours of duty (check the EA River Thames lock keeper service page before travelling). Show your permit to the lock keeper on arrival.
Where To Buy
gov.uk/guidance/river-thames-lock-and-weir-fishing

Parking

Parking Information
Roadside near Swinford Toll Bridge (local restrictions). No parking at lock. Toilets available. NOTE: long-handled landing net needed (weir walkway high above river).

Species

Roach
Chub
Bream
Perch
Pike
Dace
Bleak
Gudgeon
At a Glance
Controller
Environment Agency (Thames)
Bank
Needs verification
Access
EA Lock & Weir Permit
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Postcode
OX29 4BY

Last Verified - October 2026

At a Glance
Controller
This is some text inside of a div block.
Bank
This is some text inside of a div block.
Access
This is some text inside of a div block.
Night fishing
This is some text inside of a div block.
Pegs
This is some text inside of a div block.
Postcode
This is some text inside of a div block.

Last Verified - XXX

Location
Something changed? Found an error? Let us know and we will update this listing.
Report an Issue