The Marshaw Wyre is a 7.9km river section offering diverse angling opportunities across its well-maintained waters. This productive stretch is home to wild trout, salmon, and gudgeon, making it an excellent destination for both fly fishing and coarse angling. The river benefits from good water quality and healthy fish populations, providing reliable sport throughout the season.
The statutory close season on Marshaw Wyre runs 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). No coarse fishing is permitted during this period. Beyond the rod licence, fishing rights on Marshaw Wyre are typically held by local angling clubs — check with the relevant club or day ticket provider before visiting.
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Marshaw Wyre holds gudgeon, trout, salmon, eel.
Salmon fishing on Marshaw Wyre requires a separate migratory salmonid licence from the EA in addition to the standard rod licence. Bag limits and season dates apply.
Trout fishing on Marshaw Wyre may be subject to season restrictions set by the local club or riparian owner — always confirm before your session.
An EA rod licence is required by law to fish Marshaw Wyre. Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.
To fish Marshaw Wyre, you need a valid EA rod licence, available online from gov.uk. Annual, day and 8-day licences are available. In addition to the rod licence, you will need club membership or a day ticket from the controlling angling club or riparian owner for most stretches of Marshaw Wyre.
Always check conditions before you visit. Water quality, access and rules can change seasonally. The EA's Catchment Data Explorer provides up-to-date water quality information for Marshaw Wyre.
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