Sainsburys Melksham

Bristol Avon

~0.1 mi

SN12 6LL

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From

Melksham Town Bridge (downstream side)

Wooden gate at the end of the footpath

Sainsburys Melksham is a stretch of the Bristol Avon running from Melksham Town Bridge to a wooden gate at the end of the footpath, controlled by Avon Angling Club (Melksham). Day tickets are available, so you do not need to be a member to fish here. Species include roach, dace, chub and bream. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £

2026-27 (club Facebook, 4 and 19 June 2026): Adult £30; Senior/Junior £20. Cash only from The Tackle Company, Melksham SN12 8BT. Membership runs 16 June to 15 June.

Day Ticket £

2026-27 (club Facebook, 19 June 2026): £4 adult; £2 senior/junior. Cash only from The Tackle Company, Melksham — buy before fishing. The only exchange tickets valid on club water are two with Calne Angling Club; other clubs' exchange tickets (including Frome & District AA) are not valid (club, 28 June 2026).

Night Fishing

Not published — assume no night fishing unless the club confirms

Where To Buy

The Tackle Company, Unit 3A Avonside Enterprise Park, New Broughton Road, Melksham SN12 8BT (01225 793463) — cash only.

Parking

Parking Information

Pay-and-display car park next to the weir (SN12 6LL), then follow the footpath down from the Town Bridge.

Species

Roach

Dace

Chub

Bream

At a Glance

Controller

Avon Angling Club (Melksham)

Bank

Left

Access

Day Ticket & Season

Night fishing

Pegs

About 10 pegs.

Postcode

SN12 6LL

Last Verified - October 2026

At a Glance

Controller