Is there salmon in the river GOYT?

Salmon are returning to the River Bollin and the River Goyt supports the River Mersey’s only known population of juvenile Atlantic salmon.

Can you fish the river Tame?

No fish to be taken. The fishing rights for the River Tame on the South (i.e. Farm) side run from the fence above the weir downstream to the road (a single field about 600 yards in all), then under the bridge and downstream to the first footbridge a further 300 yards.

Where does the River Blythe end?

River Tame
River Blythe/Mouths

Where does the River Tame start?

Oldbury
River Tame/Sources

The River Tame is the main river of the West Midlands and the most important tributary of the Trent. From its’ source at Oldbury, near Dudley, the river flows east through the city before swinging north at Hams Hall towards Tamworth, which takes its’ name from the river.

Are there fish in the River Mersey?

The River Mersey is bustling with everything from cod and whiting to school bass and flounder, and there’s even been reports of salmon returning to these waters in recent times.

Can you fish the River Blythe?

Adjacent to the still waters, anglers can also fish a one mile stretch of the River Blythe which has been declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The river contains good numbers of dace, chub, perch and even a few trout, although it is very shallow in summer.

Where does the River Blythe start and finish?

River Blythe/Mouths
The River Blythe is a lowland river in Warwickshire rising principally at Spring Brook, near Earlswood Lakes, and flowing in a predominantly northerly direction before discharging into the River Tame north-east of Coleshill.

What kind of fish can you catch in the Goyt River?

It’s now possible to catch fish throughout the Rivers Tame, Goyt and Mersey. Species that have been caught on these rivers include trout, grayling, barbel, chub, dace, roach, perch, bream, tench and minnow. The majority of fishable stretches of the River Goyt are controlled by Stockport and District Anglers’ Federation.

Who is in charge of the River Goyt in Stockport?

The majority of fishable stretches of the River Goyt are controlled by Stockport and District Anglers’ Federation. Many other stretches of the River Tame and River Mersey are managed by other local angling clubs.

Where is the weir on the Goyt River?

The Goyt, as it ran through the town, was badly polluted – sadly no surprise there – so I cycled up to this place named Taxal, and could see, to my joy, that here the river was pristine. I remember that just upstream from the footbridge, there was a weir and pool.

Is the Goyt River polluted in Whaley Bridge?

To that end, I got on my push-bike and cycled the 35 mile journey from Lancashire to Whaley Bridge. The Goyt, as it ran through the town, was badly polluted – sadly no surprise there – so I cycled up to this place named Taxal, and could see, to my joy, that here the river was pristine.