Property
Sold STC
Property
Key information
Features and description
- Middle Wye
- Fishing Rights
- 1.91 Miles Double Bank
- 0.52 miles Single Bank
- Upper Beat
- Lower Beat
- Salmon Fishing
- Coarse Fishing
- 2 Monday Rods
- 2 Sundays Rods on Rotation
Middle Wye, Fishing Rights, 1.91 Miles Double Bank, 0.52 miles Single Bank, Upper Beat, Lower Beat, Salmon Fishing, Coarse Fishing, 2 Monday Rods, 2 Sundays Rods on Rotation
Situation: The Carrots Fishery
Historically well known for salmon fishing, the middle Wye is arguably some of the river's best fishing and offers salmon, trout and coarse fishing. The two beats offer numerous pools and sections of goodquality fly water for salmon and trout.
The renowned Carrots Fishery is located in the middle Wye beginning approximately 1 mile downstream of Hereford at Hampton Bishop from approximate grid reference SO5465 3812 and extending to approximate grid reference SO5560 3621. The Fishery is owned by two moieties andthe Upper and Lower Beats are shared on alternate weeks.
Consisting of approximately 2.43 miles of mostly double and some single bank fishing. This section of the Wye offers some good deep salmon pools and a mix of streamy and slow-moving water for the target species.
The fishing consists of 2/12ths of a Syndicate that owns 50% of the fishing rights. This interest is apportioned as 2 rods on Mondays with
2 rods on Sundays on a rota arrangement between syndicate members.
The fishery of the Upper Beat and Lower Beat are shared between the two moieties who own the fishery and are fished by members onalternate weeks. The Upper Beat consists of approximately 1670m of double bank fishing and 91m of single bank fishing. The Lower Beat consists of approximately 1403m of double bank fishing and 739m ofsingle bank fishing.
Access to the Fishery is from The Bunch of Carrots pub where there is car parking and vehicular access to the fishery. There is a metalled drivealong the side of the stank to a further car parking area and the fishinghut and continuing vehicular and pedestrian access to the remainder ofthe fishery.
Fishing Season:
Salmon: 3rd March to 17th October.
Trout: 3rd March to 30th September. Both statutory catch and release fishing at all times.
Coarse: 16th June to 14th March.
Method of Sale: Private treaty.
Catch Records: There are no current catch records available only historic records.1972 – 1987 have an average of 89 fish caught per year.
Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way:
The rights will be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
Tenure & Possession:
The fishing offered is a 2/12th interest in a syndicate that owns 50%of the single & double bank fishing rights. The Upper & Lower Beats are shared on alternate weeks between the two moieties.
Measurements:
Any areas, measurements or distances referred to as approximate are given asa guide and are not precise. If such details are fundamental to a purchase, purchasers must rely on their own enquiries. The attached sale plan is used for indicative purposes only.
Directions: From Hereford, head east on the B4224 Hampton Park Road for approximately 1 mile until reaching Hampton Bishop. As you enter the village of HamptonBishop, The Bunch of Carrots pub will be on the right- hand side. Access to the fishery is from the pub car park.
what3words: released.blunders.rises
Situation: The Carrots Fishery
Historically well known for salmon fishing, the middle Wye is arguably some of the river's best fishing and offers salmon, trout and coarse fishing. The two beats offer numerous pools and sections of goodquality fly water for salmon and trout.
The renowned Carrots Fishery is located in the middle Wye beginning approximately 1 mile downstream of Hereford at Hampton Bishop from approximate grid reference SO5465 3812 and extending to approximate grid reference SO5560 3621. The Fishery is owned by two moieties andthe Upper and Lower Beats are shared on alternate weeks.
Consisting of approximately 2.43 miles of mostly double and some single bank fishing. This section of the Wye offers some good deep salmon pools and a mix of streamy and slow-moving water for the target species.
The fishing consists of 2/12ths of a Syndicate that owns 50% of the fishing rights. This interest is apportioned as 2 rods on Mondays with
2 rods on Sundays on a rota arrangement between syndicate members.
The fishery of the Upper Beat and Lower Beat are shared between the two moieties who own the fishery and are fished by members onalternate weeks. The Upper Beat consists of approximately 1670m of double bank fishing and 91m of single bank fishing. The Lower Beat consists of approximately 1403m of double bank fishing and 739m ofsingle bank fishing.
Access to the Fishery is from The Bunch of Carrots pub where there is car parking and vehicular access to the fishery. There is a metalled drivealong the side of the stank to a further car parking area and the fishinghut and continuing vehicular and pedestrian access to the remainder ofthe fishery.
Fishing Season:
Salmon: 3rd March to 17th October.
Trout: 3rd March to 30th September. Both statutory catch and release fishing at all times.
Coarse: 16th June to 14th March.
Method of Sale: Private treaty.
Catch Records: There are no current catch records available only historic records.1972 – 1987 have an average of 89 fish caught per year.
Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way:
The rights will be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
Tenure & Possession:
The fishing offered is a 2/12th interest in a syndicate that owns 50%of the single & double bank fishing rights. The Upper & Lower Beats are shared on alternate weeks between the two moieties.
Measurements:
Any areas, measurements or distances referred to as approximate are given asa guide and are not precise. If such details are fundamental to a purchase, purchasers must rely on their own enquiries. The attached sale plan is used for indicative purposes only.
Directions: From Hereford, head east on the B4224 Hampton Park Road for approximately 1 mile until reaching Hampton Bishop. As you enter the village of HamptonBishop, The Bunch of Carrots pub will be on the right- hand side. Access to the fishery is from the pub car park.
what3words: released.blunders.rises
Property information from this agent
About this agent

SALES With an experienced team, we offer a bespoke service to our clients, combining traditional values with modern technology. We cover all of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, the Welsh Marches and surrounding counties, specialising in residential, agricultural and development sales. Along with first class estate agency services, Balfours have professionals offer advice on all aspects of rural land and property: RESIDENTIAL LETTINGS AND MANAGEMENT – With experience in all types of residential lettings, Balfours provide property management packages, tailored to each landlords needs, and are involved in over 500 lettings each year. ESTATE MANAGEMENT – Balfours Property Professionals have a wealth of experience in estate management and provide rural land and property portfolio services in an approachable and professional manner, from the region’s largest team of RICS qualified Chartered Surveyors and Registered Valuers. STRATEGIC PLANNING – The Balfours Strategic Planning team are dedicated to providing clients valuable advice covering all aspects of rural business planning. From development reviews and strategies to succession planning, the team provide a tailored service to suit each client’s unique situation. ACCOUNTS AND BOOKKEEPING –Balfours offer an accounts and bookkeeping resource to its clients through a qualified team, experienced in dealing with all rural accounting matters in a discrete and professional manner. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT –Balfours' Planning team have the experience to negotiate the best outcome for clients, achieving consent without onerous conditions in the quickest possible time-frame. BUILDING DESIGN AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT – With vast experience in refurbishments, extensions, rebuilds and new development projects, holding a value anywhere between £10k to £20m, Balfours Building Design and Project Management team handle client’s projects from conception through to completion. FARM BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND DIVERSIFICATION – Balfours Property Professionals have the know-how to help farmers keep abreast of the ever changing regulations and challenges they face, resulting in maximised opportunities and sustainable, profitable results. VALUATION AND INSURANCE – Balfours have a team of Registered Valuers regularly carrying out valuations to the highest industry standard, compliant with The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Valuation Manual (Red Book), as well as being approved AMC (Agricultural Mortgage Corporation) Agents. COMMERCIAL – Balfours let and manage a variety of commercial premises for its clients, from offices and warehouses, to telecommunication sites, the team have experience in local commercial property. EQUESTRIAN – Whether it’s for personal use or an equestrian business venture, Balfours have Chartered Surveyors with a keen interest and understanding of the local equine community and associated property related matters. ENVIRONMENT AND RENEWABLES – Balfours advise on a wide range of renewable energy installations, from small scale options for individual homes, to larger investment installations on estates.





