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Fishing venues where there are barbel present within the Thames valley area.

Woodside Farm: fishing the Wey

Information about fishing at River Wey, Woodside Farm including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in the River Wey.

Description


A rural stretch of the Wey providing river fishing on a season ticket. The venue holds chub, pike, and large barbel. For the club / owner’s webpage for this venue click HERE.

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Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Farnham Angling Society
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
TICKET
Season ticket
SEASON:
Standard coarse. Fly fishing permitted from April 1 to March 14.
ROD LIMIT:
Two rods
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS ALLOWED:
No
NIGHT FISHING:
Yes
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
Barbel not to be retained
SIZE:
Approx 1000 yards
Information:
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Species available in River Wey, Woodside Farm

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WEIGHT
CARP YES
PIKE YES
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL YES 10lb+
CHUB YES
TROUT YES
GRAYLING YES
RUDD
DACE YES
ROACH YES
PERCH YES
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. COARSE FISH

Location

This stretch of the River Wey lies to the north of Elstead, which itself lies west of the A3 where it meets the A283.

River Wey, Woodside Farm fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The Woolpack, Milford Road, Elstead, GU8 6HD

River Wey Fishing
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Somerset Bridge: fishing the Wey

Information about fishing at River Wey, Somerset Bridge including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in the River Wey.

Description


River Wey, Somerset Bridge is a stretch of small river supplying coarse angling on a season ticket in rural Surrey. The venue holds chub, carp, pike and barbel. For the club / owner’s webpage for this venue click HERE.

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Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Farnham Angling Society
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE (no link means no website)
TICKET:
Season ticket
SEASON:
Standard coarse. Fly fishing permitted from April 1 to March 14.
ROD LIMIT:
2
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS:
No
NIGHT FISHING:
No
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
Barbel not to be retained
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WEIGHT
CARP YES 18lb
PIKE YES 20lb
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL YES 12lb+
CHUB YES 4lb+
TROUT YES
GRAYLING YES
RUDD
DACE YES
ROACH YES
PERCH
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. COARSE FISH

Information source: club / owner website.

Location

River Wey, Somerset Bridge lies to the north east of Elstead, which itself lies west of the A3 where it meets the A283.

River Wey, Somerset Bridge fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

The Woolpack, Milford Road, Elstead, GU8 6HD

River Wey Fishing
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Fishing the River Wey: Wisley, Byfleet and Brooklands

Information about fishing at River Wey at Wisley, Byfleet and Brooklands including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in the River Wey.

Description


A long run of the River Wey offering river angling on a season ticket. Numerous swims among many locations are available including the west bank of the river between Wellington Way and Parvis Road (A245), the west bank around Mill Lane at Byfleet Village, and the west bank north and south of Wisley Lane at Wisley Bridge.

River Wey, Wisley to Brooklands in pictures: CLICK HERE.

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Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Byfleet Angling Association
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE (no link means no website)
TICKET:
Season ticket
SEASON:
Standard coarse season
ROD LIMIT:
2
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS:
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
Scroll to the foot of each page for Search and useful links.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WEIGHT
CARP YES
PIKE YES
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM
BARBEL YES 14lb
CHUB YES 6lb
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE YES
ROACH YES
PERCH YES
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. COARSE FISH YES

RIVER WEY LEVEL AT BROOKLANDS 

Location

A long stretch of the river Wey from Wisley to Brooklands via Byfleet. Including fishing at Brooklands Community Park.

River Wey Fishing
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Fishing in Old Woking

Information about fishing at River Wey, Old Woking including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Woking.

Description


A small stretch of the River Wey offering pleasure fishing in meadows at Woking on a season ticket. For the club / owner’s webpage for this venue click HERE.

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Details

OWNER / CLUB:
Woking and District Angling Association
Details of owner / club:
CLICK HERE
Website of owner / club:
CLICK HERE (no link means no website)
TICKET:
Season ticket
SEASON:
Standard coarse season
ROD LIMIT:
2
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
No
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS:
No
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
14 or larger must be barbless or microbarbed
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:

No bottles, no alcohol. Click HERE for club’s rules.

Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
Scroll to the foot of each page for Search and useful links.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WEIGHT
CARP YES
PIKE YES
CATFISH
TENCH YES
BREAM YES
BARBEL YES
CHUB YES
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH YES
PERCH YES
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. COARSE FISH

Location

River Wey Old Woking lies downstream of the A247 Send Road to the south of Old Woking, near to St Peters Church (GU22 9JF). Fishing is permitted on both banks. On the south bank it starts nearer the A247, and runs until the river joins Broadmead Cut. On the north bank the fishing runs on to the north bank of the Wey Navigation and on to the B367 Newark Lane.

River Wey Old Woking fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

Crown & Anchor, 100 High Street, Old Woking, GU22 9LN

River Wey Fishing
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A guide to angling on Chertsey Bourne

Information about fishing at Chertsey Bourne including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in Chertsey.

Description

Chertsey Bourne is a very small river passing through a variety of parks, offering free fishing in Chertsey.

Numerous swims are available and the head of fish is surprisingly high. Barbel, chub, pike and carp are all present along with the usual silver fish.

Chertsey Bourne in picture: CLICK HERE

Details

OWNER:
Details of owner:
Website of owner:
TICKET:
Free
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
2 rods.
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
No
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS:
Permitted in parks
NIGHT FISHING:
Yes
HOOKS (usage rules):
SIZE:
Hundreds of yards
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP YES 20lb
PIKE YES 20lb
CATFISH
TENCH
BREAM YES 5lb
BARBEL YES 10lb+
CHUB YES 7lb
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
ROACH YES
DACE
PERCH YES 5lb
CRUCIANS
EELS
GEN. CRSE FISH YES

CHERTSEY BOURNE RIVER LEVEL

Chertsey Bourne fishery location map

The Chertsey Bourne runs through Chertsey from north west to east. It emerges from the A320 and runs through Gogmore Farm Park where it can be fished at many places, then it passes under Guildford Street and flows through the Sports Ground adjacent to Eastworth Road where again it is fishable from several points. Downstream of Fordwater Road the Bourne enters Chertsey Meads where it is fishable from many areas.

Location

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Angling at Desborough

Information about fishing at Desborough Island on the River Thames including fishery location, fish species present, ticket type, and fishery controller. Part of a guide to angling in the River Thames.

Description


Desborough Island is a substantial island within a big river offering free river angling in north Surrey. Numerous swims are available, with the ones in the vicinity of the bridges from Walton Lane being most used. Parking is available in small lay-bys along Walton Lane.

The middle of the north of the island is overgrown and there are few swims there. The east end of the bank facing Desborough Channel is private and cannot be fished.

DESBOROUGH ISLAND IN PICTURES

Free Thames Fishing

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Details

OWNER / CLUB:
None
Details of owner / club:
Website of owner / club:
TICKET:
Free fishing
SEASON:
Standard coarse
ROD LIMIT:
BAITBOATS ALLOWED:
BOATS ALLOWED:
DOGS:
NIGHT FISHING:
HOOKS (usage rules):
KEEPNETS:
SIZE:
Information:
Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. Use search options for different categories such as day ticket, night fishing and season ticket.
Scroll to the foot of each page for Search and useful links.
Please contact us to add your fishery or angling club, or to have details updated or corrected. All listings are totally free.
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Species available in this venue

SPECIES PRESENT TOP WGHT
CARP YES
PIKE YES
CATFISH
TENCH YES
BREAM YES
BARBEL YES
CHUB YES 4lb
TROUT
GRAYLING
RUDD
DACE
ROACH YES
PERCH YES
CRUCIANS
EELS
GOLDEN ORFE
GEN. CRSE FISH YES

Location

Desborough Island is a large Thames island located between Weybridge and Walton, south of Shepperton, and the south bank is Desborough Channel.

Desborough Island fishery location map:

Nearest Pub

Weybridge end: The Minnow, 104 Thames Street, Weybridge KT13 8NG

Walton end: The Bear, 30 Bridge St, Walton KT12 1AH

River Thames Fishing Page
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