Bigsweir (Newport Angling Association)

River Wye

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NP25 4TW

From

Two fields above Wyeseal Farm

Behind the Sloop Inn, Llandogo (below Bigsweir Bridge)

Bigsweir is a stretch on the River Wye leased by Newport Angling Association, a famous salmon water also holding big barbel and chub. Access: Membership Only.

Permits

Season Ticket £

£50 membership (per a direct industry contact, Keith Williams, July 2026 — includes further Wye fishing, three lakes and three miles of canal) — long waiting list previously reported, CONFIRM current availability

Day Ticket £

None to non-members — explicitly confirmed NOT covered by the Symonds Yat day ticket

Night Fishing

Night fishing explicitly prohibited at "Lower Bigsweir" per club rules

Where To Buy

Newport Angling Association — newportanglingassociation.co.uk; membership contact Dennis Ballett, tel 01633 264608 (per Keith Williams, July 2026)

Parking

Parking Information

Old Station area (south of Bigsweir bridge, right bank); Wyeseal Farm track (top of stretch, left bank); Tump Farm (small charge, right bank)

Species

Salmon

Barbel

Chub

Pike

Roach

Dace

At a Glance

Controller

Newport Angling Association

Bank

Both

Access

Membership Only

Night fishing

Pegs

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Postcode

NP25 4TW

Last Verified - July 2026

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