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Fishing In The Region
The region has a wide variety of good quality fishing in the rivers, reservoirs
and lakes. Anglers can expect to land rainbow and brown trout, salmon, grayling and
other coarse fish. Remember that you will need your NRA Rod Licence and a permit
from the owner of the stretch of water you are going to fish.
 | ALSTON & DISTRICT ANGLING ASSOCIATION, on the River South Tyne in
Cumbria. The river fishes for salmon, trout, sea trout and the Association has a 12 mile
stretch. Permits are available by the day, week or seasonal. Contact The Newsagents, Front
Street, Alston. Telephone 01 434 381 462 |
| HEXHAM, Northumberland on The River Tyne. The local Council owns a half
mile stretch of river bank at Tyne Green. All of the regular types of fish can be
expected and you can obtain your licence from Hexham TIC which is in the town
centre. |
| OVINGHAM, Northumberland on The River Tyne. A three mile stretch of
river is leased by The Northumbrian Anglers Federation near to Bywell Bridge for salmon
and trout. Call the Head Bailiff on 01 670 787 663 for a permit which is £35.00 for trout
and £55.00 for salmon. |
| FALSTONE FISHING CLUB, Northumberland on The River North Tyne. (North
of Hexham) They have a two mile stretch with permit available by the day at £10.00, by
the week at £50.00 and seasonal at £75.00. Contact Mr Banks on 01 434 240 200 or go to
The Blackcock Inn which is in the village of Falstone. |
| THE GEORGE HOTEL, Chollerford, Northumberland on The River North Tyne.
The hotel will give permits starting at £4.80 a day for a 1000 metre stretch of the
river. Call 01 434 681 611. The George is ideally situated for Hadrians Wall and the Roman
sites. Hexham is the nearest large town. |
| BESSY BECK, Newbiggin On Lune, Kirby Stephen, Cumbria. All year round
fishing from this three lake site. Take the A685 east from junction 38 on the M6. Call 01
539 623 303 for details |
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