Highmead

River Stour (Dorset)

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BH22 9DP

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Highmead is a stretch of the Dorset Stour, controlled by Christchurch Angling Club. Fishing is for club members. Species include chub, dace, roach, perch, bleak, pike and gudgeon. Night fishing is allowed with a River Night Permit, booked through the Clubmate app.

Permits

Season Ticket £

Christchurch AC annual membership (365 days from joining, all club waters, daytime, 2 rods): Full £182; Concessionary (66+ on state pension) £142; Disabled £132; Junior 14–17 £50; Junior under 14 £25 (free with a full-member parent). New adult members pay a £20 joining fee; monthly Direct Debit available. Add-ons: River night permit £50, season night permit incl. third rod £160. Holiday memberships: 7 days £90, 14 days £120 (the club's text also quotes £70 for 7 days).

Day Ticket £

No day tickets on this venue. Visitors can buy a 7- or 14-day holiday membership (see Season Ticket Information); members can buy coarse guest tickets.

Night Fishing

Coarse fishing from 1 hour before sunrise to 1 hour after sunset, unless you hold a River Night Permit, booked through the Clubmate app. Maximum 2 rods unless you hold a 3rd rod permit.

Where To Buy

christchurchac.org.uk

Parking

Parking Information

Parking is not published for this beat. Members can launch SatNav guidance to access points and parking from the Clubmate app.

Species

Chub

Dace

Roach

Perch

Bleak

Pike

Gudgeon

At a Glance

Controller

Christchurch Angling Club

Bank

Left

Access

Membership Only

Night fishing

Yes

Pegs

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Postcode

BH22 9DP

Last Verified - October 2026

At a Glance

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