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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.

How you can fish here

Methods
Fly Only
Wading
Wading allowed

How to book

Club and membership details

Fishing details

Water type
Tributary

Stocking and fish species

Rules and policies

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

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 location

Exact 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.…

View the River Worfe guide

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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?
The rod limit for River Worfe, Worfield is listed on the beat page — check before booking, as limits vary by season and fishery preference.
02What species can I expect to catch on River Worfe, Worfield?
River Worfe, Worfield holds Brown Trout. The water is unstocked, relying entirely on the wild population.
03Do I need to wade, or can I fish from the bank?
Wading is permitted on River Worfe, Worfield, though bank fishing is also possible on most sections.
04Is a ghillie available, and do I need one?
No ghillie service is listed for River Worfe, Worfield — 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 Worfe, Worfield 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?
River Worfe, Worfield is fished by fly_only. The fly recommendations section on the River Worfe, Worfield 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 Worfe, Worfield — 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 Worfe, Worfield. 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 Worfe.

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