STF Emstrey

River Severn
~1.5 mi
SY5 6QP
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From
First field upstream of A5 bridge, bears left into long straight then sweeping right-hand curve
To
Downstream limit of large sweeping bend (~1.5 miles)

STF's Emstrey water, over 1.5 miles of right bank south east of Shrewsbury along the Severn Way, from the first field above the A5 bridge round a long straight and a big sweeping bend. Day tickets £9 (online only) and an Emstrey-only annual permit £30. Species include Barbel, Chub, Salmon, Bream, Roach, Dace, Pike and Perch. No night fishing.

Permits

Season Ticket £
Annual Emstrey permit: £30/yr (Salmon + Coarse, covers Emstrey ONLY). Junior (12-16): FREE. No other concessions. NOT covered by standard STF permit. Day ticket: £9 (online). Night fishing PROHIBITED.
Day Ticket £
Day ticket £9 (online only at shrewsburytownfisheries.co.uk). Annual £30/yr (Emstrey only).
Night Fishing
No (Night fishing strictly prohibited)
Where To Buy
shrewsburytownfisheries.co.uk/buy-permits/ | Online only | Shrewsbury Town Council

Parking

Parking Information
Parking at farm or new car park on left down lane below Asset Surfacing. Gate: combination lock (code sent with permit). Park at farm or car park only — parking at Asset NO LONGER permitted. Access along hedge line only — no crossing fields. No vehicles on fields.

Species

Barbel
Chub
Salmon
Bream
Roach
Dace
Pike
Perch
At a Glance
Controller
Shrewsbury Town Fisheries (STF)
Bank
Right
Access
Day Ticket & Season
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Postcode
SY5 6QP

Last Verified - October 2026

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