River Worfe · Shropshire
River Worfe, Worfield
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About River Worfe, Worfield
The club has around two miles of the River Worfe near Worfield, a small river that joins the Severn. Members get detailed maps showing the places to park and the codes for locked gates, and the club asks them to respect the privacy of Worfield residents and to park carefully.
The club says the mayfly hatch is usually spectacular. The river has been through a restoration project led by the Severn Rivers Trust, catch and release is practised, and brown trout up to 18 inches have been recorded in recent years. The water is for members of Salopian Fly Fishers Association. The position shown is approximate.
How you can fish here
- Methods
- Fly Only
- Wading
- Wading allowed
How to book
Club and membership details
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Membership
Members fish on their membership. Applications go to the committee through the contact form on the club’s site, and new members are recruited as places become available.
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Fishing details
- Water type
- Tributary
Stocking and fish species
Rules and policies
Fishing rules for River Worfe, Worfield
Fly only with conventional fly fishing tackle. No hooks larger than size 8, no lures and no long shanks except specialist mayfly patterns. Barbless or de-barbed hooks. Season 18 March to 7 October inclusive. Members may take two brown trout a week over 10 inches for the table; smaller fish and the rest are returned. Park and enter only where the maps show. Members may wade from a station but not continually upstream or downstream. There are restricted areas, shown on the maps. No lead shot. No dogs. An Environment Agency rod licence is needed.
Where you'll fish
Location
Approximate locationExact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the River Worfe.
Conditions on the River Worfe
The river
The River Worfe is a small river in east Shropshire. It rises at Crackleybank on Watling Street, just north of Shifnal, and flows past Tong, Donington and Albrighton, then through Ryton and Beckbury.…
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FAQ
River Worfe, Worfield FAQs
Practical questions anglers ask before fishing River Worfe, Worfield, from tickets to tactics.
01How many rods are allowed on River Worfe, Worfield at any one time?
02What species can I expect to catch on River Worfe, Worfield?
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?
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