See below for clubs with access to this river.
River medway is a beautiful river that's approximately 70 miles long and runs from the edge of Sussex through Kent to where it flows into the Thames Estuary. Some of the more popular fish species include good size Carp, Eels, Pike, Tench, Roach, Rudd, Perch and Chub. Sizes of fish varies as with all rivers they are a bit of an unknown due to the vast size of the river, there may be a monster fish in there!
The River Meday supports some stunning wildlife including a range of bird life from more common Swans, Ducks and geese to Coots, Cormorants, Buzzards, Great crested Grebes, Kingfishers.... Otters have been successfully increasing in numbers along the River Medway, Seals have also been spotted close to the mouth of the river.
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barbel: ? lb | Tench: ?lb | Bream:?lb | Chub:?lb |
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Rudd: ?lb | Roach: ?lb | Perch : ?lb | Pike: ?lb | Eel: ?lb |
Features: reeds, overhanging trees and bushes.
River Size: 70 miles long
River Depth: --
River Medway
East Peckham stretch - Cranbrook & District Angling Club
East Farleigh stretch - Cranbrook & District Angling Club
Free to Fish - Some spots of the River Medway are free to fish as long as you have a UK Rod License, for free spots of fishing along the river you would need to contact the Local Authority in charge of the River Medway.
Other Fishing Clubs with access to the River include:
Dorset Arms Angling Club >>
Civil Service Angling Society >>
Rookery Angling Club >> (access to upper stretches of the river at Saint's Hill.)
See associated angling clubs below:
Dorset Arms Angling Club
Civil Service Angling Society
Rookery Angling Club
For directions to River Medway East Peckham and East Farleigh stretch - See Cranbrook & District Angling Club Handbook
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