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Mobberley Brook · Cheshire

Mobberley Brook

Club members only

  • Club members only

    Members can sign a guest in, so an introduction is the usual way on.

  • Catch and release

    Fish are returned to the water.

About Mobberley Brook

Mobberley Brook is the second brook in the water controlled by Bollin and Birkin Flyfishers. The club describes the fishing on it as substantial, adding to the fishing on Birkin Brook.

How you can fish here

Methods
Fly Only
Wading
Wading allowed

How to book

Club and membership details

Fishing details

Stocking and fish species

Rules and policies

Catch & release
EA rod licence required
Dogs allowed
Ghillie available
Ghillie required

Fishing rules for Mobberley Brook

Fishing on Birkin Brook and Mobberley Brook is restricted to fly fishing for trout with an artificial fly and barbless hooks. Treble and double hooks are not permitted. All fish caught are released. The open season for non-migratory trout, rainbow trout included, is 15 March to 30 September. Wading is permitted, but some pools are deep and weed beds should not be waded. Members must carry their membership card and an Environment Agency rod licence. Read the club’s rules before fishing.

Where you'll fish

Location

Approximate location

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the Mobberley Brook.

Conditions on the Mobberley Brook

The river

Mobberley Brook is a small stream in the Cheshire countryside around Mobberley, between Knutsford and Wilmslow. It runs west and then north from the east of the village and joins Birkin Brook, which…

View the Mobberley Brook guide

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FAQ

Mobberley Brook FAQs

Practical questions anglers ask before fishing Mobberley Brook, from tickets to tactics.

01How many rods are allowed on Mobberley Brook at any one time?
The rod limit for Mobberley Brook is listed on the beat page — check before booking, as limits vary by season and fishery preference.
02What species can I expect to catch on Mobberley Brook?
Mobberley Brook holds Brown Trout. The water is unstocked, relying entirely on the wild population.
03Do I need to wade, or can I fish from the bank?
Wading is permitted on Mobberley Brook, though bank fishing is also possible on most sections.
04Is a ghillie available, and do I need one?
No ghillie service is listed for Mobberley Brook — contact the provider directly if you'd like informal guidance on your first visit.
05Where do I park, and how do I access the beat?
Parking details for Mobberley Brook are shown on the beat page, including a map pin where one is provided. Always confirm access arrangements with the provider when you book.
06What tackle should I bring?
Mobberley Brook is fished by fly_only. The fly recommendations section on the Mobberley Brook page suggests the most effective patterns month by month.
07What happens if conditions are poor on the day I've booked?
River conditions can change quickly, especially after rain. Contact the provider as early as possible if you're concerned about Mobberley Brook — many are happy to offer an alternative date if the river is unfishable. Cancellation and rescheduling policies vary by provider; check the notes on the booking page or ask when you book.
08Are dogs allowed on the beat?
Dogs are not listed as permitted on Mobberley Brook. Check the Beat Rules section on the page or contact the provider before bringing a dog, as policies can vary by season and stretch of the Mobberley Brook.

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