Oak Tree in the College Valley, Northumberland National Park

Brown Trout Fishing in Kielder Forest

The main streams for brown trout fishing in Kielder Forest in Northumberland are:

  • Kielder Burn
  • Lewisburn
  • Plashetts Burn
  • Belling Burn
  • Chirdon Burn
  • Tarset Burn
  • Warksburn
  • The River Rede

Access into the forest is on foot only and visitors should park at the car parks indicated. All legal methods of brown trout fishing are permitted to 31 July. Fly fishing is allowed during August and September. There is no bag limit.

Daily/Weekly fishing permits for the forest are available from:

  • Kielder Castle Forest Park Centre - Tel: +44 (0) 1434 250 209
  • Falstone Fishing Club - River North Tyne
  • Daily/Weekly or seasonal permits available from the Blackcock Inn at Falstone
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