Category: Rivers

Information about rivers

We must all take care of the fish in the Wye at Monmouth.

22/06/2026

Water temperatures in our stretches of the Wye have been borderline critical for fish health. Dissolved oxygen levels today remain high, good. Our waters remain open for now, but we will be monitoring the situation carefully on a daily basis. The utmost care must be taken when playing and handling any fish you catch. A … More We must all take care of the fish in the Wye at Monmouth.

Fishing Rights on the Lower Wye – The Duke’s Water

19/02/2017

The Monmouth and District Angling Society (M&DAS) has leased the coarse fishing rights on the Lower Wye from the Beaufort Estate since the 1960’s. The terms of this lease agree that “No Coarse Fishing shall be undertaken by M&DAS during the local salmon season”. The game fishing rights remained with the Estate under the management … More Fishing Rights on the Lower Wye – The Duke’s Water