Woodland Stream

on the River Test
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The fourth of the Meadow Fishery's streams, Woodland Stream winds through a wooded setting offering double bank fishing. Like the other Meadow beats, it was formed by diverting water from the main River Test through water meadows and woods, creating a secluded and atmospheric chalk stream environment.

Rods
1 – 4
Difficulty
Beginner (1/5)
Price
From £125
Length
–

Pricing & Booking

Seasonal Rates

SeasonDatesPrice
Standard Day Ticket£125 /day
Private Group Day Ticket£750 /day

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Stocking & Fish Species

moderate stocking
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout

Rules & Policies

Catch & Release
Bag limit: 4 fish
EA Rod License Required
Dogs Allowed
Ghillie Available
Ghillie Required
Minimum age: 10 years
Season: 1 May – 12 Oct

Beat Rules

All Wild Browns and any fish under two pounds needs to be returned. Fishing off bridges is forbidden.

Season In season · 1 May – 12 Oct
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Location

📍 51.02723, -1.52625

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Fishing Methods

Fly Only

Fly Methods

Dry Fly Nymph
Wading Allowed
Bank Fishing Only
Double Bank

Amenities

clubhouse farmhouse accommodation (7 double en-suite bedrooms) mill cottage picnic bench bbq area riverside benches casting lakes ghillie services available fishing hut toilets accommodation

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many rods are allowed on Woodland Stream at any one time?
Woodland Stream allows a maximum of 4 rods at any one time. Contact Kimbridge on the Test directly if you need to confirm current availability.
What species can I expect to catch on Woodland Stream?
Woodland Stream holds Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout. The beat is moderate-stocked to supplement the wild fish — see the Stocking section on the page for details.
Do I need to wade, or can I fish from the bank?
Wading arrangements for Woodland Stream are listed on the beat page — contact the provider if you need to confirm before arriving.
Is a ghillie available, and do I need one?
No ghillie service is listed for Woodland Stream at Kimbridge on the Test — contact the provider directly if you'd like informal guidance on your first visit.
Where do I park, and how do I access the beat?
Parking details for Woodland Stream are shown on the beat page, including a map pin where one is provided. Always confirm access arrangements with the provider when you book.
What tackle should I bring?
Woodland Stream permits the following fly methods: dry_fly, nymph. The fly recommendations section on the Woodland Stream page suggests the most effective patterns month by month.
What 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 Woodland Stream at Kimbridge on the Test — 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.
Are dogs allowed on the beat?
Dogs are not listed as permitted on Woodland Stream. 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 Test.