Big things coming to FishingBeats

Join the newsletter

River Wye · Herefordshire

River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy

Up to 5 rods

  • Day tickets

    Buy a ticket for a single day, with rates and dates further down.

  • 0.75 miles of fishing

    On the River Wye.

About River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy

This is the Old Harp Fishery stretch of the River Wye at Hoarwithy, about 0.75 miles with double and single bank fishing above and below Hoarwithy Bridge. The fishery does not say where the stretch starts and finishes.

How to book

Day tickets and booking

Fishing details

Rods
Up to 5
Length
0.75 miles
Water type
Main river

Stocking and fish species

Rules and policies

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

Fishing rules for River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy

Open by arrangement only: email the owner with your contact details to book. Salmon fishing is booked through the fishery. Fly only for pike, 1 October to 1 February, two anglers at most. Five rods at most on the fishery at any one time, one rod per angler. A current Environment Agency rod licence is required.

Where you'll fish

Location

Approximate location

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the River Wye at Old Harp Fishery.

Conditions on the River Wye

The river and fishery

The River Wye is the fourth longest river in the UK. It rises on Plynlimon in the Cambrian Mountains of mid Wales, only a couple of miles from the source of the Severn, and runs about 155 miles to…

View the River Wye guide

FishingBeats is an independent guide with no affiliation to the fisheries we list. Listings are editorial and unpaid, and are not supplied or approved by the fishery. See our listings policy. Listing details are compiled by FishingBeats and may change or contain mistakes. Some services, such as tuition, ghillies, or accommodation, may only apply to certain packages and not to standard day tickets. Always confirm pricing, fishing details, and what is included directly with the beat before you book. Spotted something wrong? Email hello@fishingbeats.com and we will correct it.

FAQ

River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy FAQs

Practical questions anglers ask before fishing River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy, from tickets to tactics.

01How many rods are allowed on River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy at any one time?
River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy allows a maximum of 5 rods at any one time. Contact Old Harp Fishery directly if you need to confirm current availability.
02What species can I expect to catch on River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy?
River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy holds Salmon. The water is unstocked, relying entirely on the wild population.
03Do I need to wade, or can I fish from the bank?
Wading arrangements for River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy are listed on the beat page — contact the provider if you need to confirm before arriving.
04Is a ghillie available, and do I need one?
No ghillie service is listed for River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy at Old Harp Fishery — 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 River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy 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?
For most chalk stream beats on the River Wye, a 9-foot 4- or 5-weight rod with a floating line is the standard setup. The fly recommendations section on the River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy 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 River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy at Old Harp Fishery — 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 River Wye, Old Harp Fishery, Hoarwithy. 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 River Wye.

Price on application

Ask when you book

Book now

@fishingbeats

From the riverbank

Follow →

Newsletter

Stay in the loop

Exciting new features, fresh beats, season news, and fly fishing tips, straight to your inbox.

By subscribing you agree to receive the FishingBeats newsletter by email. We will send a link to confirm your address first, and you can unsubscribe from any email. See our Privacy Policy.