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River Eden · The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby

Kings Arms River Eden

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Kings Arms River Eden is a fishing beat on the River Eden at The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby. Day tickets from £15.

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Pricing and season

Indicative prices only. This calendar does not show whether a beat is bookable or already booked out, and other prices may apply. Always confirm availability and the final price with the booking provider before you travel.

Price calendar

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Day ticketDay pass, non-residents
1 Jan – 31 Dec
£15
per day
Per rod per day. £10 a rod for guests staying at the Kings Arms. Annual passes are arranged at the pub; no price is published.

Fishing details

Kings Arms River Eden at a glance

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Water type
main river

Fishing methods

Fly Only
Wading allowed
Bank fishing only
Double bank

The Kings Arms has its own private fly fishing beat on the River Eden, a five-minute drive from the inn at Temple Sowerby in the Eden Valley. The inn describes it as a place to spend a day after grayling and trout.

A day pass is £15 a rod, or £10 for guests staying at the Kings Arms, bought in the pub or through FishPal. Annual passes are sold at the pub. The beat takes four rods at a time, and you need a day pass and a valid Environment Agency rod licence. Guided days and casting lessons on the beat are arranged directly with the guide the inn recommends, and cost extra.

Stocking and fish species

Rules and policies

Catch & release
EA rod licence required
Dogs allowed
Ghillie available
Ghillie required

Fishing rules for Kings Arms River Eden

Valid day pass and Environment Agency rod licence required. Maximum four rods on the beat at any time.

Where Kings Arms River Eden is

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the River Eden at The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby.

River only

The fishery and river

River

The River Eden rises on Black Fell Moss in Mallerstang, on the high ground between High Seat and Hugh Seat, close to where the Swale and the Ure start. It runs north-west for about 81 miles through the Vale of Eden, past Kirkby Stephen and Appleby-in-Westmorland, then Wetheral and Carlisle, before reaching the Solway…

FishingBeats is an independent guide with no affiliation to the fisheries we list. Listings are editorial and unpaid, and are not supplied or approved by the fishery. See our listings policy. Listing details are compiled by FishingBeats and may change or contain mistakes. Some services, such as tuition, ghillies, or accommodation, may only apply to certain packages and not to standard day tickets. Always confirm pricing, fishing details, and what is included directly with the beat before you book. Spotted something wrong? Email hello@fishingbeats.com and we will correct it.

FAQ

Kings Arms River Eden FAQs

Practical questions anglers ask before fishing Kings Arms River Eden, from tickets to tactics.

01How many rods are allowed on Kings Arms River Eden at any one time?
The rod limit for Kings Arms River Eden is listed on the beat page — check before booking, as limits vary by season and fishery preference. Contact The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby directly if you need to confirm current availability.
02What species can I expect to catch on Kings Arms River Eden?
Kings Arms River Eden holds Brown Trout, Grayling. The water is unstocked, relying entirely on the wild population.
03Do I need to wade, or can I fish from the bank?
Wading arrangements for Kings Arms River Eden are listed on the beat page — contact the provider if you need to confirm before arriving.
04Is a ghillie available, and do I need one?
No ghillie service is listed for Kings Arms River Eden at The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby — contact the provider directly if you'd like informal guidance on your first visit.
05Where do I park, and how do I access the beat?
Parking details for Kings Arms River Eden are shown on the beat page, including a map pin where one is provided. Always confirm access arrangements with the provider when you book.
06What tackle should I bring?
Kings Arms River Eden is fished by fly_only. The fly recommendations section on the Kings Arms River Eden page suggests the most effective patterns month by month.
07What happens if conditions are poor on the day I've booked?
River conditions can change quickly, especially after rain. Contact the provider as early as possible if you're concerned about Kings Arms River Eden at The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby — many are happy to offer an alternative date if the river is unfishable. Cancellation and rescheduling policies vary by provider; check the notes on the booking page or ask when you book.
08Are dogs allowed on the beat?
Dogs are not listed as permitted on Kings Arms River Eden. Check the Beat Rules section on the page or contact the provider before bringing a dog, as policies can vary by season and stretch of the River Eden.

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