All anglers fishing at Farmoor must be in possession of a valid Environment Agency rod licence.

DateOpening hours
March – May (first week)
8am until 7.30pm

May – September
8am until 10pm

September – November
8am until 7.30pm

November – March
8am until 5pm

Fishing permits

• Concessions are available to over 65s and registered disabled. 
• Under 16s fish free of charge if they are accompanied by an eight fish ticket (£30) or season ticket holder, (limit is shared). 
• The waters offer an excellent novice permit giving three visits for only £5, novices must be accompanied by eight fish ticket (£25) or season permit holder on each visit (limit is shared). 

Farmoor I Reservoir

Ticket typePrice
Day ticket – catch and release^ 
£25

Half day 
£15

Fishing boat (when available)
£60

12 full day tickets for
the price of 10^
£250

6 full day tickets for 
the price of 5^
£125

^ No fish to be taken without permission. 

Farmoor II Reservoir

Ticket typePrice
Eight fish day ticket
£30 (Concessions £27) 

Six fish day ticket 
£25 

Four fish day ticket
£20 (Concessions £18) 

Two fish evening ticket * 
£15

Student/ Armed Forces ticket 
One fish £10 

Season ticket 
£600 – 150 fish limit. No trout to be returned

Midweek season ticket 
£450 – 120 fish limit, Monday to Friday only

Releasing season ticket 
£600 – Unlimited catch and release fishing
3 fish per week can be taken.

Releasing season ticket – midweek 
£450 – Unlimited catch and release fishing
2 fish per week can be taken, Monday to Friday only.

Motor boat permits
 

Permit typePrice
Full day
£20 

Half day **
£15 

Sporting – one person
£30 – no fish may be taken

Sporting – two person
£60 – no fish may be taken

12 full day boat tickets for
the price of 10
£200 

** Permits are available for the last seven hours of the day