PEG 4 WATERS 


R Swale Swainby

Approx 1.5 Miles of fishing . Mainly Chub , Barbel , Dace , Grayling  , Roach  and Pike. Entry directly off A1northbound at Pickhill or southbound Swainby. Southbound turn off left to Swainby from A1 (North of  main A61 Ripon turn off)follow narrow road until it meets the fork by the stream then turn left over the very small bridge and follow the road  through the farm yard and continue down to the  old railway bank. Access from northbound A1 -(North of  main A61 Ripon turn off) use slip road in central reservation and turn right to Pickhill Village. Follow the road into the vilage and after sharp right bend at the green turn left on to the green and head towards the church. At the far side of the green turn left again then follow the narrow road straight on eventually passing over a cattle grid and then you come to the fork by the stream at Swainby. Continue straight on through entrance to Lower Swainby Farm and follow the road through the farm yard and continue straight on and down to the old Railway Bank. For both these access methods park  on the Old Railway Bank near the bridge being careful not to obstruct access through gates over bridge. Take care to ensure you close any gates closed on your approach on the road through Swainby and drive carefully and slowly on the narrow roads paticularly as you  pass the farm. 

Fishing is  Right Bank  Down-stream of railway bridge and upstream on same bank. Pegs  marked 1-75. Match Bookings for other clubs available (see contacts peg 6). No day tickets. Beware overhead cable just above Bridge.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

1 Mile at Apperley Bridge , Greengates ,Bradford. Fish above Dobsons lock  to the Railway bridge . Below Dobson Locks to Green Bridge over canal at Calverley Cutting . Fish towpath side only. Contains Carp ( to 18lb ), Tench , Bream  , Roach , Rudd , Pike Perch and Gudgeon. Day Tickets available from Bailiff on bank or C&N off License Leeds Rd Greengates and Eccleshill Angling Shop Stoney Lane Eccleshill (£3.00 Adults £1.50 Juniors and O A P's ). Available For Match Bookings ( see contacts peg 6 ). No Parking on Towpath . Access from Apperley Lane and Apperley Rd. No fishing near overhead cables next to railway line.

R Aire

Cottingley -Rugby Field R Bank  downstream . Shared  with Bingley AC.
Myrtle Park -Across bottom footbridge R Bank downstream .Shared with Bingley AC.
Shipley- Rear of  former Butterfields Factory . L Bank Downstream. (access from Otley Rd)
ND Marston- Otley Rd Members have permission to fish River at the rear of the factory. 
No Day Tickets For any of R Aire.
See yearbook for details.

WHEN FISHING NOTE

No Litter
No Dogs
No Fires
No Night Fishing
Beware O/Head Cables
Have a Rod Licence

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