Why Choose Shropshire for a Fishing Holiday?

• Diverse fishing opportunities
  Enjoy coarse fishing in serene lakes and river fishing amid stunning countryside.
• Picturesque landscapes
  Cast your line in the tranquil settings of Shropshire’s rolling hills and scenic waters.
• Suitable for all seasons
  With a variety of fish species available, Shropshire offers year-round angling activities.
• Charming holiday cottages
  Stay in cottages featuring home comforts such as well-equipped kitchens and garden spaces.

Advantages of Country Cottages

Staying in a country cottage provides the ultimate in autonomy and ease after a day’s fishing. Prepare meals with local Shropshire ingredients, enjoy private outdoor areas, and cosy up in traditional surroundings. Cottages are available for solo travellers, couples, and groups, accommodating all angler sizes.

Top Fishing Spots in Shropshire

• River fishing – The River Severn and River Teme offer fantastic locations for trout and salmon fishing.
• Coarse fishing – Lakes like Polemere offer excellent opportunities for carp and tench.
• Trout fishing – Choose your spot in Arrondale or Bromlow, ideal for fly fishers.

Exploring Shropshire Beyond Fishing

In addition to fishing, explore the rich history and natural beauty of Shropshire. Visit historic market towns like Shrewsbury and Ludlow, hike the Long Mynd hills, or delve into the region’s fascinating past at sites such as Ironbridge Gorge. Savour the regional flavours in traditional pubs and eateries.

Plan Your Fishing Holiday in Shropshire

Whether you choose a riverside retreat or a country escape close to local lakes, book early for preferred dates and check fishing licence requirements ahead of travel.