Fishing

The famous River Usk world renowned for its salmon and trout fishing is a mecca for fishermen. 

Rod Licences

Everyone fishing on the River or nearby Olway and Berthon Brooks needs to have a Rod Licence, covering the whole UK, short-term or annual,   https://www.thefishingpassport.co.uk/fishing/usk/usk-town-water

Fishing permits

Whilst the salmon fishing is private, anyone can fly-fish for trout, on the purchase of a ‘Town Water’ permit.

Further Info on Fishing in the River Usk

The Wye and Usk Foundation

https://www.thefishingpassport.co.uk/fishing/usk/usk-town-water 


Accommodation

Usk has plenty of places to stay if you are planning a fishing holiday- visit our accommodation page for more information.

fish pond

Gone Fishing - Video by Gwynne Williams