River Aire – Cononley to Kildwick
After fishing please complete on-line Catch Returns for this water, it’s easy and helps with fishery development. Catch return input can also be done via the members section.
Location:
Online Google Maps link: BCAA Cononley-Kildwick fishery
Nearest postcodes:
BD20 8LT (Cononley Lane) (200m east of entry from bridge to upstream limit of the fishery)
BD20 8JS (Crosshills Road) (adjacent to entry across the railway line to the upstream limit of the fishery)
BD20 8JP (Royd House Farm, Cononley Road) (adjacent to entry via track under railway line to the fishery)
Parking:
At the upstream end there is limited parking on the road.
There is parking for four cars in the lay-by next to the farm entrance, or else members can drive through the farm entrance towards the railway underpass and park neatly by the track on the left before the underpass. NO VEHICLES ARE TO BE TAKEN THROUGH THE UNDERPASS.
Access:
Three points of access:
1. From Cononley Bridge at the upstream end.
2. Via Mr Wade’s farm, Royd House Farm, about 550m down the road from the railway crossing.
3. The footpath from Crosshills Road, across the railway line, about ½ mile south of Cononley village.
Species:
- Brown trout
- Chub
- Grayling
- Barbel
- Pike