River Wye (Derbyshire)
Monsal Dale
Monsal Dale is a fishing beat on the River Wye (Derbyshire).
How to book
Fishing details
Monsal Dale at a glance
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- Difficulty
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- Length
- 0.75 miles
- Water type
- main river
Fishing methods
Cressbrook and Litton Flyfishers sell day tickets on about three quarters of a mile of the Derbyshire Wye in Monsal Dale, from Upperdale Bridge to Cressbrook Mill, with both banks to fish. It is kept apart from the members’ water, which is why visitors can book it.
Anglers who have fished it describe deep pools, fast riffles and calmer runs, mayfly and olive hatches, and trout taken on both dry fly and nymph, brown and rainbow. Tickets start from £70, and the club can arrange an expert guide on request. To book, call the club secretary. There is a day ticket car park, and the club gives its what3words as agreed.snowmen.means.
Stocking and fish species
Rules and policies
Where Monsal Dale is
Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the River Wye (Derbyshire).
Approximate locationThe river
River
Rising on Axe Edge Moor near Buxton, the River Wye (Derbyshire) is a limestone chalk stream that flows southeast for 22 miles through the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, passing through the gorges of Ashwood Dale, Chee Dale, and Miller's Dale before threading the villages of Ashford-in-the-Water and…
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FAQ
Monsal Dale FAQs
Practical questions anglers ask before fishing Monsal Dale, from tickets to tactics.
