River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Chatsworth Estate Fishery
Chatsworth Park Derwent
Chatsworth Park Derwent is a fishing beat on the River Derwent (Derbyshire) at Chatsworth Estate Fishery. Guests only. Membership is the main route on, but it is worth asking, as many clubs keep guest or taster days open.
How to book
Fishing details
Chatsworth Park Derwent at a glance
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- Difficulty
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- Length
- 4 miles
- Water type
- main river
Fishing methods
Four miles of double bank on the River Derwent through Chatsworth Park, from Baslow down to Rowsley. The fishing is only for guests staying at one of the Chatsworth Estate’s hotels or cottages, on a package with a minimum stay of two nights. A day on the water comes with an introduction from the resident riverkeeper and a picnic lunch by the river.
The estate sells no more than three fishing tickets a day. Trout can be fished from 1 April to 7 October and grayling from 1 July to 28 February, with the end of May and June named as the peak for mayfly. Bring your own tackle and a rod licence.
Stocking and fish species
Rules and policies
Fishing rules for Chatsworth Park Derwent
Guests of the estate’s hotels and cottages only, minimum two nights. Maximum three fishing tickets a day. Rod licence required, not included.
Where Chatsworth Park Derwent is
Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the River Derwent (Derbyshire) at Chatsworth Estate Fishery.
Approximate locationThe fishery and river
River
The River Derwent rises on Bleaklow in the Peak District and runs about 50 miles through Derbyshire to join the Trent south of Derby. Three reservoirs, Howden, Derwent and Ladybower, sit in the upper valley and supply Sheffield, Nottingham, Derby and Leicester. Below them the river passes Matlock, Belper and Derby,…
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FAQ
Chatsworth Park Derwent FAQs
Practical questions anglers ask before fishing Chatsworth Park Derwent, from tickets to tactics.
