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St Neot River Fishing Guide

River · 8.5km (5 miles) · United Kingdom
River Close season applies WQ: Moderate

About St Neot River

The St Neot River is a charming 8.5km watercourse offering diverse fishing opportunities across its length. This moderate-quality river provides good populations of coarse and game fish, making it an attractive destination for both trout and salmon anglers. The varied habitat supports a healthy fishery with regular catches of quality fish.

Anglers should note the close season on St Neot River: 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.

Current Water Conditions

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Water Type
River
Length
8.5km (5mi)
Close Season
15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales)
Water Quality
Moderate
Fish Status
Good
Licence Required
EA Rod Licence
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Fish Species in St Neot River

St Neot River holds trout, salmon, eel, ruffe.

Salmon fishing on St Neot River 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 St Neot River 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 St Neot River. Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to St Neot River

To fish St Neot River, 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 St Neot River.

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 St Neot River.

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