Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. A small portion of the River Wharfe in North England is a beautiful stretch of river that looks straight out of a fairytale. Parts of the river form the boundary between West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire.

Share the post "10 Facts about River Wharfe". West Riding, Further downstream at Linton Collingham and Wetherby the fishing is run by different clubs day tickets are available from the post office and the garage at Collingham. Wetherby, © 2018 River Angler UK | Website Design By Stephenson's Web Design. Related Article: 10 Facts about the River Thames. It is a picturesque stretch that appears modest and calm. Wharfedale is a term to call the valley of River Wharfe. It has been between these levels for at least 150 days in the past year. Bradford no1 also have water at Boston Spa, Some big barbel are present here and all the way down to Newton Kyme along with big Chub also roach and dace. The river Wharfe at Buckden there is a beautiful stretch of the river near to the source this is controlled by Bradford City angling association there are no day tickets but with yearbooks at £38 it must be a bargain considering the rest of the water that Bradford have. On the reaches near Bolton Abbey, there is the notorious ‘strid’ a series of waterfalls where the river narrows up considerably and it looks all too easy to make the jump across to the other side but many have died doing so, the river undercuts both banks and has channels with fast underwater currents. Other animals, which occupy River Wharfe, are red fox, rabbit, deer, otter and grey squirrel. The River Wharfe at Tadcaster has some good chub and big barbel fishing, day tickets are available from the “Chocolate Box” news agency and the sweet shop at  28 Kirkgate Tadcaster,  please note that the fishing between the Bridge and the weir is limited to members only. Hoary whitlowgrass and alpine cinquefoil are some plants supported by the screens and scars in Upper Wharfedale. See their website for full details. The word Wharfe means winding river from the Old Norse word of hverfr or Old English word of weorf. The rocks located in Upper Wharfedale were traced back during the Lower Carboniferous period. The river Wharfe at Buckden there is a beautiful stretch of the river near to the source this is controlled by Bradford City angling association there are no day tickets but with yearbooks at £38 it must be a bargain considering the rest of the water that Bradford have. Facts about River Wharfe will give the information about a river situated in Yorkshire, England. There are about 5 miles of double bank fishing at Bolton Abbey’  see the link for full details it’s over £30 for Trout and about £20 for Grayling but there is something to do for all the family in this beautiful Yorkshire Dales location look under The Estate menu for the fishing link. Its upper reaches, in the Pennines, lie in a steep, troughlike valley known as Wharfedale. The Bolton Strid is a narrow section of the River Wharfe in Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire, England.