Fishing Trip

  1. Crooke Village, Wigan: This picturesque village along the canal offers quiet spots for fishing. Parking can be limited, but with a van hire, you should find it easier to transport your gear. Just be mindful of local parking regulations.
  2. Gathurst Bridge, Appley Bridge: This area offers easy access to the canal and has some tranquil spots for fishing. Parking is available nearby, and you can park your hire van safely while you fish.
  3. Parbold, Parbold Hill: Parbold is a charming village, and fishing near Parbold Hill can be quite rewarding. There’s parking for your rental van from Wigan available in the village, and from there, it’s a short walk to the canal.
  4. Burscough, Burscough Bridge: Burscough is known for its marina, and there are several fishing spots along the canal here. With a hire van, you can park in the designated areas and easily access the canal.
  5. Rufford, Rufford Branch Junction: Rufford offers a tranquil setting for fishing, especially near the Rufford Branch Junction. There’s parking available nearby, and you can set up your fishing spot along the canal banks.
  6. Downholland Cross, Downholland: This area provides scenic views and peaceful fishing spots along the canal. There’s parking available nearby, and you can easily access the canal with your tackle which you stored neatly in your hire van.
  7. Maghull, Maghull: Maghull, just a short ride from Wigan offers several fishing spots along the canal, with parking available nearby. It’s a great place to unwind and enjoy some quiet fishing.

Remember to check local fishing regulations and obtain any necessary permits before you start fishing. Additionally, be respectful of the environment and other canal users while enjoying your fishing trip.

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