Monmouthshire

Ravensnest Pools

£30 today

Day tickets
Buy a ticket for a single day, with rates and dates further down.
Stillwater
2 lakes, bank fishing only.

About Ravensnest Pools

Ravensnest has two pools in a 7 acre wooded site on the Wye Valley side of Tintern. The fishery stocks rainbow trout and tiger trout regularly, and says it also has a good number of wild brown trout. The pools are described as well oxygenated, and the water fishes as a small woodland stillwater.

How you can fish here

Methods: Fly Only

Pricing and season

Indicative prices. They don't show whether a day is still free and other rates may apply, so confirm availability and the final price with whoever you book through before you travel.

Tickets

Day ticket, catch and release C&R · 1 Jan to 31 Dec Catch and release day ticket, £30 for an adult and £15 for under 16s. Taking a fish home is £8 per fish. Evening tickets run from 17:00 in June, July and August, and are booked online.: £30 per day

Day tickets and booking

Ravensnest Fly Fishery

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Day rate, hover a day for the ticket

Fishing details

Water type: Stillwater
Lakes: 2
Boat fishing: Bank only

Stocking and fish species

none stocking · Rainbow trout and tiger trout are stocked regularly, with wild brown trout, per the fishery.

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

Rules and policies

Catch & release

EA rod licence required

Dogs allowed

Ghillie available

Ghillie required

Fishing rules for Ravensnest Pools

Fly fishing only. No spinners, no bite indicators and no barbed hooks. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Catch and release or catch and keep, with fish taken home charged at £8 each. Open 9am to 7pm from May to September and 9am to 4pm from October to April. A rod fishing licence is required.

Amenities

parking refreshments

Where you'll fish

Location

Approximate location

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. at Ravensnest Fly Fishery.

The fishery

Ravensnest Fly Fishery

£30 per rod 1 beat

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FAQ

Ravensnest Pools FAQs

Practical questions anglers ask before fishing Ravensnest Pools, from tickets to tactics.

01How many rods are allowed on Ravensnest Pools at any one time?

The rod limit for Ravensnest Pools is listed on the beat page — check before booking, as limits vary by season and fishery preference. Contact Ravensnest Fly Fishery directly if you need to confirm current availability.

02What species can I expect to catch on Ravensnest Pools?

Ravensnest Pools holds Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout. 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 Ravensnest Pools 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 Ravensnest Pools at Ravensnest Fly 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 Ravensnest Pools 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?

Ravensnest Pools is fished by fly_only. The fly recommendations section on the Ravensnest Pools 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 Ravensnest Pools at Ravensnest Fly 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 Ravensnest Pools. 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 .