Ripple & Birds Meadow — BAA

River Severn

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GL20 6AA

From

Ripple (upstream from Dawleys Caravan Park entrance)

Birds Meadow (A38 by garden centre, near Ledbury turning)

A stretch on the River Severn running from Ripple (upstream from Dawleys Caravan Park entrance) to Birds Meadow (A38 by garden centre, near Ledbury turning). Very deep water, bream shoals, chub/roach in fair numbers, few large barbel. Members only — annual membership £50. Species include Bream, Chub, Roach, Pike, Zander and Barbel. Night fishing available.

Permits

Season Ticket £

Full adult (17-64): £50/yr. Senior (65+): £40/yr. Junior (13-16): £15/yr. Family: £100/yr. Infant (under 13): Free. Non-fishing: £5/yr. Year: 1 Jan–31 Dec. Night permits: £10/night certain venues, advance from HQ.

Day Ticket £

No day tickets

Night Fishing

Yes — night fishing by permit (£10/night BAA HQ, advance only. Order before 12 noon Mon-Fri for email permit — hard copy print only accepted on bank. Post: allow 3 clear postal days). BAA Members only.

Where To Buy

Parking

Parking Information

Ripple: A38 south from M50 J1, right at sign for Dawley Caravan Park, follow signs for Red Pools Farm, BAA signs to riverside. Members may drive along bank to park behind pegs when conditions allow. TWO combination gate locks (sleeper bridge and fence gate) — code on BAA membership card. Birds Meadow: M50 J1, A38 south, right down lane next to Tewkesbury Garden Centre (before Ledbury turning). Park at bottom of hill or drive into field. Gate lock code on BAA membership card. WARNING: Garden Centre access track CLOSED (structural safety) — check baa.uk.com/news before visiting.

Species

Bream

Chub

Roach

Pike

Zander

Barbel

At a Glance

Controller

Birmingham Anglers Association (BAA)

Bank

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Access

Membership Only

Night fishing

Yes

Pegs

Postcode

GL20 6AA

Last Verified - July 2026

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