Where to fish in Monmouthshire
Day-ticket carp and coarse fishing across Monmouthshire, one checked venue at a time.
7-day fishing weather for Monmouthshire’s fish →8 checked places so far — 1 fishery and 7 river stretches. More to come as we check them.
River Wye in Monmouthshire
7 checked stretches — day tickets, club waters, species, rules and live EA river levels →
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Places to fish in Monmouthshire
8 of 8 checked places match. Weather edges above are for still waters — rivers run to their own levels, see the river guides.
Pontypool
Llandegfedd Reservoir
Llandegfedd Reservoir
Pontypool · 1 lakes on site
Llandegfedd is a proper big-water option near Pontypool: around 434 acres with bank and boat fishing, stocked rainbows, wild browns and a varied coarse lineup. Pike fishing has its own sessions and rules, so pick your permit before loading the car.
The Duke’s Water — Lower River Wye, Monmouth
River Wye · Members only
The Duke’s Water gives Monmouth and District Angling Society members over a kilometre of the Lower Wye on both banks at Monmouth. Barbel, chub and grayling are the named targets, with a big eddy below the old stone viaduct offering an option during spates.
Checked 5 Oct 2026
Upper Wye — Hadnock Road, Monmouth
River Wye · Members only
Hadnock Road gives Monmouth and District Angling Society members roughly a kilometre of left-bank Wye fishing, with deeper wooded water below and shallower grassy swims above. A cracking bit of variety, but those steep banks need care when wet.
Checked 5 Oct 2026
Lower Bigsweir — River Wye, Wyeseal Farm to Llandogo
River Wye · Members only
Lower Bigsweir is Newport Angling Association’s members-only Wye water, running above and below Bigsweir Bridge towards Llandogo. Fast shallows, water around eight feet deep and tidal level changes give it a proper mix of river character.
Checked 5 Oct 2026
River Wye — Wyesham
River Wye · Members only
Wyesham is Caerphilly & District Angling Association’s scenic lower-Wye stretch, with barbel and pike named and proper countryside surroundings. It’s members’ coarse fishing, with a tightly defined autumn-to-winter access window.
Checked 5 Oct 2026
River Wye — Wyastone Leys, near Monmouth
River Wye · Members and accompanied guests
Wyastone Leys is Gwent Angling Society’s Wye beat near Monmouth, with varied holding pools and the well-known Boys Rocks fly run. There’s salmon fishing here, plus barbel, chub, pike and grayling — a proper mix.
Checked 5 Oct 2026
River Wye — Monmouth Rowing Club to Malley Brook (Glamorgan Anglers)
River Wye · Members only
Glamorgan Anglers Club Ltd controls double-bank fishing on the Wye from Monmouth Rowing Club upstream to Malley Brook on the Dixton bank. It’s a members-only stretch with accessible pegs on both banks and a proper mix of river species.
Checked 5 Oct 2026
River Wye — Redbrook and Penallt
River Wye · Members only
Redbrook Angling Club’s Wye water at Redbrook and Penallt offers both game and coarse fishing, with several salmon pools and a mix of fast and slow coarse swims. It’s members-only water, with local connections needed to join — not somewhere to turn up for a cheeky day ticket.
Checked 5 Oct 2026