Where can I fish on the River Derwent?

Stamford Bridge can offer prolific fishing (for the Derwent), particularly early season, with chub, roach, perch, barbel, dace and pike present in reasonable numbers. There is a public right of way along the top of the bank so beware of dog mess.

Can you fish the River Derwent?

Castle Fisheries fishing on the River Derwent, one of the finest salmon and sea trout rivers in the north of England. The summer months can also produce some very good sea trout fishing. The river holds an excellent population of wild trout, producing some very good early sport and some large fish.

What fish are in the River Derwent Derbyshire?

The river has a quantity of Chub mixed with Roach, Perch, Bream and Dace. There are areas of the River where Barbel are frequently caught, with fish to 11 lb.

Is there carp in the River Derwent?

The river offers all aspects of coarse fishing from fast gravelly shallows (specimen chub and barbel) to deep slow stretches (bream, roach, perch, pike, carp) and grayling, brown trout and dace are caught throughout.

Is there angling on the River Derwent in Derbyshire?

Angling on Derbyshire’s River Derwent. Belper & District Angling Club controls the fishing on 8 miles of the Derbyshire Derwent, which can be fished by club members and also by holders of a valid day ticket . Below is a map showing the fishing rights we control on this fine river.

Is the River Derwent open to the public?

Therefore, the Club urges you to visit our Facebook page and our COVID-19 fishing updates page, for more information on restrictions & rule changes. Belper & District Angling Club controls the fishing on 8 miles of the Derbyshire Derwent, which can be fished by club members and also by holders of a valid day ticket .

When is fishing suspended at Derwent fishing club?

We have spoken to the powers that be and the consensus is that sadly all fishing on club waters will be suspended immediately for three weeks starting today, 24 March 2020. It is imperative that we follow government guidelines for the safety of club members and their families.

Where did River Derwent Rowing Club get its name?

Derwent Hockey Club was established in 1897 and played its matches on the banks of the Derwent in Darley Dale, before relocating to Wirksworth. It also gives its name to Derwent Rowing Club in Derby, founded in 1857. a b c 1:50 000 Scale Colour Raster (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2000. a b c “River Derwent”. Derbyshire UK. Retrieved 9 July 2009.