Woodcutters (Dewhurst Farm)

River Ribble

0.75 mi

PR3

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From

Ribchester Bridge (the 'De Tabley' bridge, B6245)

upstream to the big bend where Warrington AA's Hurst Green water begins

Woodcutters is a stretch on the River Ribble near Ribchester Bridge, controlled by Woodcutters. Day tickets are available: Contact Andy directly — 07703191345. Species include Barbel, Chub, Dace, Trout, Sea trout, Salmon, Grayling, Eel, Pike, Roach. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £

Not applicable.

Day Ticket £

Approximately GBP 10 per day for game fishing, paid at the house/farm on an honesty-box basis. Contact Andy, 07703 191345. Price is from angler reports rather than a published tariff - confirm on arrival.

Night Fishing

Not published. This is an honesty-box day-ticket water; ask at the farm.

Where To Buy

Phone Andy on 07703191345.

Parking

Parking Information

Cross Ribchester Bridge (locally called the 'De Tabley' bridge after the pub that stood at its end) coming from the A59 on the B6245, then take the first track IMMEDIATELY on the right - it runs directly from the end of the bridge wall into Dewhurst Farm. Park in the designated area, leave your car registration and the fee in the box at the side of the farmhouse, then follow the path down to a large stile.

Species

Barbel

Chub

Dace

Trout

Sea Trout

Salmon

Grayling

Eel

Pike

Roach

At a Glance

Controller

Woodcutters

Bank

Needs Verification

Access

Day Ticket Only

Night fishing

Pegs

No fixed pegs — best swims are the woods before the farm and the pool past the farmyard

Postcode

PR3

Last Verified - September 2026

Location

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