Spratton Brook's Ravensthorpe Arm is a modest 5.2km tributary offering intimate small stream fishing with good structural diversity including overhanging vegetation and natural cover. The water holds a respectable mixed coarse fish population alongside trout, making it an attractive option for float and light tackle fishing in a rural setting.
Anglers should note the close season on Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm): 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). Club membership or day ticket access is required in addition to your EA rod licence on most stretches.
Water level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm) holds roach, tench, dace, perch, pike, gudgeon, trout.
Trout fishing on Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm) may be subject to season restrictions set by the local club or riparian owner — always confirm before your session.
Pike fishing is a highlight on Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm) — both lure and deadbait tactics are effective, particularly through autumn and winter.
An EA rod licence is required by law to fish Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm). Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.
To fish Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm), 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 Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm).
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 Spratton Brook (Ravensthorpe Arm).
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