Suffolk Stour

The River Stour in Suffolk at Henny Street, Sudbury, is a mile-long fishing spot shared with Billericay and District Angling Club.

It offers varied depths and holds Bream, Chub, Pike, Tench, Perch, Dace, Rudd, and Roach.

Barbel were introduced by the Environment Agency, but their current presence is uncertain.

Suffolk Stour

Suffolk Stour, Suffolk, CO6 4, United Kingdom

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About Suffolk Stour

The River Stour in Suffolk at Henny Street, Sudbury is a good spot for fishing. It’s a mile long and shared with Billericay and District Angling Club. It’s not super easy to fish here, but you can catch some really nice fish.

The river is about 5 feet deep on average, but there are different depths along the stretch, ranging from 2 to 10 feet. There are lots of Bream in this area, some weighing up to 10 pounds. People who fish here at night have caught Chub weighing up to 6 pounds, and some big Pike weighing up to 21 pounds.

Besides Bream, Chub, and Pike, you can also find Tench, Perch, Dace, Rudd, and Roach in the river. The Environment Agency introduced small Barbel to this stretch to increase their numbers, but it’s not clear if they are still there.