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Merrington Carp Fishery

Shrewsbury, ShropshireSY4 3QH52.7890, -2.8068

Quick facts

Postcode

SY4 3QH

Facilities

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Pricing

£36 per 24hrs (48hrs min weekends)
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About Merrington Carp Fishery

Merrington Coarse & Carp Fishery in Shrewsbury, Shropshire is a specimen carp venue with bailiff, day tickets, food, pegs and toilets. Booking slots run from 10:15am.

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Merrington Carp Fishery: frequently asked questions

Merrington Carp Fishery is a members-only or customer-only venue in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Contact the fishery via their website to confirm access before you travel.

Yes — Merrington Carp Fishery offers day tickets. Indicative prices: £36 per 24hrs (48hrs min weekends). Always confirm current ticket prices and availability with the venue before travelling.

Merrington Carp Fishery is stocked with Common carp. Stocks vary by lake and season — check with the fishery for the latest catch reports.

Yes — anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence, even on private waters like Merrington Carp Fishery. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026, and juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.

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