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At A Glance

• built in 1800's as a possible defense to invasion by Napoleon
• 28 mile long canal
• popular with pike anglers
• variety of wildlife
• as with all canals unknown fish sizes with possible monster fish lurking in its depths!

How much is it to fish?:

Club water, see Clubs for more details

East Sussex -

Royal Military Canal

The Royal Military Canal was built around the early 1800's for defense in response to a possible invasion by Napoleon. Defensive towers were positioned along the canal. The 28 mile long canal runs from Seabrook in Kent along to East Sussex. The Military Canal holds usual array of freshwater fish found in rivers around the UK with some large Carp and Pike, Perch, Eels and Tench. This scenic water supports a variety of wildlife that includes Mute swan, Kingfisher, heron, the endangerourd water vole, mink, glow worms and frogs. The river also large patches of lily pads that looks stunning when in bloom with a blanket of yellow covering the river.

Mirror Carp : ?lb	Common Carp : ?lb	Bream:?lb	tench: ?lb	Eel: ?lb
Rudd: 2lb+	Roach: 2lb+	Perch : 2lb+	pike : ?lb	Chub: ? lb

A large number of clubs have access to stretches of the river a few fishing clubs include:

Hastings Bexhill & District Freshwater Angling Club
Clive Vale Angling Club
Cranbrook and District Angling Club
Crowborough and District Anglers Association
Rother Fishery Association
Dorset Arms Angling Club

See Fishing Clubs

Please refer to club handbook for river access .

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