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Truro River Fishing Guide

Tidal River · 6.0km (4 miles) · United Kingdom
Tidal River Close season applies WQ: Good

About Truro River

The Truro River is a scenic tidal estuary in Cornwall offering a mix of saltwater and brackish fishing conditions across its 6km length. The river provides good opportunities for sea trout, bass, and mullet, with productive fishing around slack water periods when tides turn.

Anglers should note the close season on Truro River: No close season (tidal waters). 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 level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.

Water Type
Tidal River
Length
6.0km (4mi)
Close Season
No close season (tidal waters)
Water Quality
Good
Fish Status
Moderate
Licence Required
EA Rod Licence
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Fish Species in Truro River

Truro River holds sea trout, bass, mullet, flounder, pollack, wrasse.

An EA rod licence is required by law to fish Truro River. Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to Truro River

To fish Truro 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 Truro 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 Truro River.

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