Chalkstream fishing available from the Wessex Rivers Trust
Posted on March 28, 2016
Missed out on the Wild Trout Trust auction ? Read on.….
Kind friends and supporters of Wessex Chalk Stream and Rivers Trust have very generously donated some exciting and rarely available fishing days for the Trust to sell in order to raise much needed funds.
Many of these fabulous fishing days are on private or club waters — see details below.
If you would like to buy any of these day, please contact Lee Bush on 01962 676508 or email: admin@wcsrt.org.uk
Location and description | Minimum price |
RIVER TEST | |
A day on the Test at Wherwell for two rods sharing a beat to be taken after the June weed-cut (weed cut ends 19/6/17). Catch limit 6 trout. | £260 |
Beat 4 at Wherwell on the Test on a date tbc for 2 rods. Catch limit 6 trout. | £260 |
RIVER ITCHEN | |
One day for 2 rods (fishing together) for trout and grayling on any of the Piscatorial Society waters on the River Avon, Itchen, Test or Wylye, excluding the Grange Estate beats on the Itchen. This is some of the best chalk stream fishing and is very rarely available to non-members. Upstream dry fly or unweighted nymph, catch and release. Other rods may be fishing at the same time. July onwards, 2017 season. | £300 |
1 day for 2 rods on the Fulling Mill Fishery on the Itchen near Easton, Hampshire. Dry fly fishing for wild trout – catch and release only. Please contact Mrs Pearce for more details re dates. | £260 |
1 day for 2 rods on the Fulling Mill Fishery on the Itchen near Easton, Hampshire. Dry fly fishing for wild trout – catch and release only. Please contact Mrs Pearce for more details re dates. | £260 |
RIVER AVON | |
A rare opportunity for non-members to fish for trout on the Salisbury and District Angling Club waters during the Mayfly. 1 day for 2 rods. Beats on Rivers Avon, Wylye, Nadder, Bourne and Ebble. Dates may include weekends, by arrangement. | £300 |
A day for 2 rods on the Longford Estate fishery (game or coarse) on a date to be agreed with the river keeper. | £260 |
RIVER STOUR | |
Something completely different. One days guided fishing with Jon Bass – WCSRT’s Scientific Officer — in deepest Dorset to catch your first carp. All tackle and bait can be provided. Requirements: a car, light comfortable folding seat, walking boots, waterproofs, Environment Agency fishing license, packed lunch, patience and no radio (woodlark in season). Contact Jon to arrange a mutually convenient mid-week date in July. | £100 |