Huntsham (Prince Albert Angling Society)

River Wye
1.5mi
HR9 6JN
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From
Symonds Yat (where the river turns north)
To
Back toward Symonds Yat (river loops through Huntsham before turning south again)

Huntsham and The Old Forge is a mile-and-a-half double-bank stretch of the River Wye in a great loop near Whitchurch, controlled by the Prince Albert Angling Society. Well served by proper car parks and public footpath access on both banks. Access: Membership Only.

Permits

Season Ticket £
PAAS membership: Adult £150 per year plus a £150 joining fee in the first year (payable only when invited off the waiting list); Intermediate (16–18) £60 plus £60 joining fee; Junior (under 16) £25, no joining fee or waiting list — juniors may not fish rivers or at night unless with an adult member; Non-angling adult £15. Apply at paas.co.uk.
Day Ticket £
No day tickets — members only. (PAAS day/season permits cover only a few stillwaters and canals, not this river.)
Night Fishing
Needs verification
Where To Buy
paas.co.uk

Parking

Parking Information
Main car park at Huntsham Bridge (room for 12 cars) — reached via A40, turn off for Old Forge just before Whitchurch onto the B4229. Further roadside parking along the B4229 past Barge House (signed public footpath to the river). Also parking in the Nursery Greenhouses yard — a PAAS car sticker must be displayed here; main gate closes at 9pm but is not locked. No access via the Barge House drive or gardens.

Species

Salmon
Barbel
Chub
Brown Trout
Eel
Dace
Perch
Pike
Roach
Bleak
At a Glance
Controller
Prince Albert Angling Society (PAAS)
Bank
Both
Access
Membership Only
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Needs verification
Postcode
HR9 6JN

Last Verified - October 2026

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