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What to expect from a fishing lesson with Learn to Fish

What to Expect from Our Fishing Lessons

If you're curious about fishing but not sure where to start, you're in the right place. At Learn to Fish, we specialise in friendly, relaxed and beginner-focused fishing lessons across Essex and East London. Whether you're a complete novice or introducing your children to angling for the first time, our sessions are designed to build confidence, teach essential skills, and create unforgettable outdoor memories.

What's Included in Every Lesson?

  • All fishing equipment and bait provided – no need to bring a thing
  • Step-by-step guidance from qualified, insured instructors
  • Access to safe, well-stocked...


5 Reasons Fishing Is Great for Children

Fishing is more than just a relaxing day by the water — it’s an incredible way for children to learn new skills, connect with nature, and build confidence. At Learn to Fish, we’ve seen first-hand how powerful angling can be for young minds.

1. Boosts Patience and Focus

Fishing teaches children the value of waiting, watching, and reacting calmly. It’s a brilliant way to develop attention spans and emotional control.

2. Encourages Outdoor Exploration

In today’s digital world, fishing provides much-needed screen-free time. Kids explore local lakes and rivers, learning about wildlife, water safety, and the natural world.

3. Builds...


Top 5 places to go fishing in London

Top 5 places to go fishing in London

Looking at the make up of London you would struggle to believe there are places that you can switch off, relax and do a bit of fishing in the capital.

Believe it or not there are many places you can go but we thought it would be helpful to list our top 5 venues.