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Fishing

The Sloop Inn is an Ideal place to stay and take advantage of the areas excellent fishing. Leave your car at the Inn car park and take in some of the Wye valleys, breath-taking scenery as you walk down the river banks.

The local fishery Bigsweir offers "One of the finest fisheries on the river Wye" with an average catch of over 150 salmon. There is excellent fly water and all the beats can easily be fished by spinning. The fishery covers 2.5 miles of double bank fishing

The fishery also has trout fishing in a stocked trout pond. Available with expert tuition arranged locally. An ideal way of introducing young fishermen!

By staying with us we will be able to put you in contact with the local fishery manager who can arrange your fishing permit.


What a catch!
Bigsweir Bridge a pleasant riverbank walk from the inn
Bigsweir Bridge a pleasant riverbank walk from the inn