River Ribble · Lancashire
River Ribble, Low Moor to West Bradford, Ribblesdale Angling Association water
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Club members only
Members can sign a guest in, so an introduction is the usual way on.
About River Ribble, Low Moor to West Bradford, Ribblesdale Angling Association water
This is Ribblesdale Angling Association’s main water on the River Ribble: three miles near Clitheroe, from Low Moor upstream to West Bradford. It includes the pool at Waddow Weir, where the association says many salmon have been landed, and two large holding pools for migratory fish, including night fishing for sea trout. The association publishes maps of its Brungerley to Low Moor and West Bradford to Brungerley sections.
The association calls this excellent fly water. Its record salmon on the fly from the beat is 25 lb and its sea trout record is 16 lb.
The water is for members. There is a waiting list, and the association’s website says how to apply.
How you can fish here
- Methods
- Any Method
How to book
Club and membership details
- RA
Membership
Members fish on their membership. The association has no day tickets. Apply through its website to join the waiting list.
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Fishing details
- Water type
- Main river
Stocking and fish species
Rules and policies
Fishing rules for River Ribble, Low Moor to West Bradford, Ribblesdale Angling Association water
Members of Ribblesdale Angling Association only, with a current Environment Agency rod licence. Only one salmon may be taken in a season, and the club encourages all salmon to be returned. No more than two trout may be taken in a day, and trout under 10 inches must be returned. The method varies with river conditions and the beat; check the members’ handbook.
Where you'll fish
Location
Approximate locationExact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the River Ribble.
Conditions on the River Ribble
The river
The River Ribble begins where Gayle Beck and Batty Wife Beck meet near the viaduct at Ribblehead, in the shadow of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, and runs about 75 miles to the Irish Sea between Lytham…
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FAQ
River Ribble, Low Moor to West Bradford, Ribblesdale Angling Association water FAQs
Practical questions anglers ask before fishing River Ribble, Low Moor to West Bradford, Ribblesdale Angling Association water, from tickets to tactics.
01How many rods are allowed on River Ribble, Low Moor to West Bradford, Ribblesdale Angling Association water at any one time?
02What species can I expect to catch on River Ribble, Low Moor to West Bradford, Ribblesdale Angling Association water?
03Do I need to wade, or can I fish from the bank?
04Is a ghillie available, and do I need one?
05Where do I park, and how do I access the beat?
06What tackle should I bring?
07What happens if conditions are poor on the day I've booked?
08Are dogs allowed on the beat?
Worth a read
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