Beat 15: South Yeo
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About Beat 15: South Yeo
With 1000m single and double bank, this beat provides good brown trout fishing through some lovely little runs and deeper pools. It is generally easy fishing with habitat improvements undertaken by the owners. The beat holds good numbers of trout in the 8”-10” bracket. Another Torridge beat that did well last season with nearly 50 brown trout recorded.
Fish Species
Brown Trout
Sea Trout
Salmon
Season Dates
Start Date
15th March
End Date
30th September
Information & restrictions
Fly only. All trout under 8” must be returned, no more than 2 trout to be retained per day. Sorry, no dogs. South Yeo Farm produces rare breed pork, lamb and free range eggs – please go to: www.southyeofarm.co.uk or call 01837 810274 for details.
Directions & access
Take the A3072 from Hatherleigh towards Holsworthy. After 2.2 miles turn left at Venton Cross signed Rutleigh. After 1 mile turn right to Rutleigh. After a further mile turn down the hill and cross the river, park on the left in the parking area by the road. The box is on the back of the sign.
Beat map
Lat 50.787467
Long -4.109344
Recent Catches
These are the very latest catch returns for this beat
4th June 2020
5 × Brown Trout
5th June 2020
9 × Brown Trout
13th June 2020
13 × Brown Trout
2nd July 2020
1 × Brown Trout
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