This web site will build to be a reference point for the Wildlife and recreational use of the Basingstoke Canal, it is not and will not attempt to provide a background to the history or management of the canal, for these the below sites are recommended.
For details of where the Basingstoke Canal is please see this link to Google Maps.
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Organisation
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Description
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Web address
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Basingstoke Canal Authority
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The Basingstoke Canal Authorities offical website
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Surrey & Hampshire Canal Society
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Basingstoke Canal Angling Association
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An Angling Association made up of Angling Clubs in Hampshire and Surrey that have an interest in fishing on the Basingstoke Canal
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Basingstoke Canal Boating Club
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Encourages boating on the Basingstoke Canal and represents the interests of boat users.
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Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club
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| The below videos were taken along the Ash Vale section | |
| March 2007, the clip is of a Great Crested Grebe fishing. | A female mallard with chicks reacts badly to the advances of a suitor |