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River Medway near Tunbridge Wells

River Medway · Members only or guest ticket

A proper upper-Medway stretch run by Bromley (Kent) & District Angling Society, with a cracking big weir pool and mixed coarse fishing. It’s a members’ water, with guests welcome only when accompanied by a BDAS member.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Dove (Marchington)

River Dove · Day ticket or members

The Lower Dove at Marchington is a proper wild, tree-lined bit of river run by Saracens Head Angling Group. It’s a lower-river coarse stretch with eddies, slower margins and a history of producing big barbel.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

East Farleigh Cruising Club stretch, River Medway

River Medway · Day ticket or members

East Farleigh Cruising Club is a proper deep-water Medway stretch above Teston Lock, run and maintained by Maidstone Victory Angling Society. It’s a winter bream water, with pike worth a look too.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Dove – Ellastone

River Dove · Members only

A cracking little River Dove beat near Ellastone, with roughly 500 yards of single-bank fishing on the Staffordshire side. You get the main river, a trouty brook and a currently silted mill pool, all run by Derby Railway Angling Club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Derwent: Darley Weir to Borrowash Bridge

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Day ticket

A cracking five-mile run of the River Derwent, from above Darley Abbey Weir down to Borrowash Bridge. It mixes quick gravelly water with deeper, slower sections, and the club lists a proper spread of coarse and river species.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Fifty Nine Flyfishers River Dove stretch, Milldale–Coldeaton Bridge area

River Dove · Members only or guest ticket

A cracking fly-only Dove stretch run by Fifty Nine Flyfishers Club, covering roughly 2.75 miles around Milldale and Coldeaton Bridge. It’s proper scenic Peak District water, with wild and stocked brown trout plus grayling throughout.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Dove – Tutbury stretch

River Dove · Members only

A cracking bit of River Dove around Tutbury and Hatton, run by Derby Railway Angling Club. It’s proper varied game-river water, with wild trout and grayling alongside a few cheeky coarse fish.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Derwent — Ambergate to Milford

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Day ticket or members

A proper varied Derwent stretch from Ambergate through Belper to Milford, with roughly eight miles of club water. Deep steady pools, shallow runs, snags and boulders give you plenty to get stuck into.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Eaton Dovedale, River Dove

River Dove · Members only

Eaton Dovedale is a cracking 1.75-mile, single-bank game-river section on the Dove, roughly a mile downstream of Rocester. It’s run by Derby Railway Angling Club and is mainly a fly-fishing job, with trout and grayling the headline fish.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Upper River Derwent — Ladybower Reservoir outflow to Grindleford

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Club members or accompanied guests

A cracking six-mile fly-only run from the Ladybower outflow down to Grindleford, with wild brown trout and grayling, wooded gorges and proper Peak District scenery. It’s mainly a club and accompanied-guest water, rather than a wander-up-and-buy-a-ticket job.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Derwent — Whatstandwell

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Day ticket or members

Derwent - Whatstandwell is a mixed-fishery stretch run by Derbyshire County Angling Club, tucked into the wooded Derwent Valley. It’s available to full members and through the club’s coarse-access ticket, with the A6 and railway making the village easy to pick out.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Derwent — South Darley (Darley Dale)

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Day ticket or members

A cracking River Derwent venue around South Darley and Darley Dale, run by Derbyshire County Angling Club. It’s listed as mixed fishing, with access through DCAC membership or the club’s coarse tickets.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Teme at Bransford Bridge

River Teme · Day ticket

A beautiful, peaceful half-mile of the River Teme at Bransford Bridge, run by Wards 84 Angling Club. There are around 17 pegs across two well-tended fields, with barbel, specimen chub and plenty of classic Teme species to go at.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Derwent — Duffield stretch

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Members only

A cracking bit of Derbyshire Derwent water centred around Duffield, run by Derbyshire Angling Federation. It’s members-only, with fishing for pleasure, game and specimen anglers, plus a proper winter match scene.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Teme Leigh

River Teme · Day ticket or members

A secluded half-mile River Teme stretch at Leigh, run by Worcester Angling Society. Proper escape-the-world stuff, with quality barbel and chub on the cards.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Chatsworth Estate Fishery — Baslow through Chatsworth Park to Rowsley

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Members or estate-stay guests

A cracking four-mile slice of the River Derwent, running from Baslow through Chatsworth Park to Rowsley. It’s an exclusive Chatsworth Estate fishery with both banks available and a resident River Keeper on hand.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Derwent — Allestree stretch

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Members only

Allestree is a mixed river stretch on the Derwent near Derby, run by Derbyshire County Angling Club. It’s an open, meandering bit of river through floodplain and parkland around Breadsall and Allestree.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Teme at Becks, Rushwick

River Teme · Day ticket

A proper rural River Teme stretch near Rushwick and Powick, with Becks Farm access and a cracking reputation for barbel and chub. It’s run by Worcester Angling Society, with day permits available for the Lower Teme above Old Powick Bridge.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Knightwick Haven Fishery

River Teme · Guest ticket

Knightwick Haven Fishery is a private, bookable River Teme stretch in Worcestershire, run and prepared by Richard Godsall of The Haven Fishery. It’s a cracking, secluded bit of river, with prolific big barbel, plenty of chub and a proper mix of river features to fish through.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Cromford Fly Fishers Club — Cromford Bridge to Holmesford Cottage Meadows

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Members only

A cracking three-mile, double-bank fly-fishing beat on the River Derwent, running from Cromford Bridge down to Holmesford Cottage Meadows. It’s club water, with pool, riffle and glide sequences, varied depths and a proper mix of river character.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Ham Bridge, River Teme

River Teme · Members only

Ham Bridge is a proper rural middle-Teme stretch near Martley, with steep banks, deep water and a strong flow in places. It’s Society-controlled fishing, mainly for members, with the chance of a very big barbel if you bring the right gear.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Pride of Derby River Derwent — Church Wilne/Great Wilne to the River Trent confluence

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Members only

A proper historic bit of the Derwent, running from around Church Wilne and Great Wilne down to the River Trent confluence. It’s natural river fishing, with quick shallow water, deeper glides nearby and a cracking mix of chub, barbel and other coarse fish.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Pard House Farm, River Teme, Shelsley Beauchamp

River Teme · Day ticket or members

Pard House Farm is one of Worcester Angling Society’s three River Teme beats, tucked around Shelsley Beauchamp in rural Worcestershire. It’s a proper meadow-style stretch with exceptional grayling fishing, plus the wider Teme reputation for barbel and chub.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Derwent — Matlock Bath

River Derwent (Derbyshire) · Club members

A proper scenic 200-yard game-fishing stretch through Matlock Bath, run by Derby Railway Angling Club. It’s members-only trout water, with firm gravel, alder cover and a mix of pools, glides and riffles.

Checked 10 Oct 2026