Fly Fishing on the Birkin Brook

1 beat

1 species listed

Anglers here can target brown trout.
1 club or syndicate

Membership water on the Birkin Brook, some with day tickets alongside.
1 tributary feed it

Each has its own page, with beats where we list them.

About the Birkin Brook

Birkin Brook is a small Cheshire stream that winds north through the farmland west of Mobberley and joins the River Bollin. It is a left bank tributary of the Bollin, and the main stream of the fishery held by the Bollin and Birkin Flyfishers, which describes it as a meandering brook.

Where the Birkin Brook runs

The river's course with every beat and fishery we list on it. Click a marker to read about that water.

Birkin Brook at a glance

Source: West of Mobberley, Cheshire
Mouth: River Bollin
Tributary of: River Bollin
Country: United Kingdom

Conditions now

Fish species

Anglers on the Birkin Brook can target brown trout. Brown trout dominate most beats here; grayling, sea trout, and salmon appear on certain rivers and seasons.

Brown Trout

Fishing Beats on the Birkin Brook

Browse all 1 beat

Browse day tickets, syndicate rods, and permit fishing on the Birkin Brook. Each beat listing includes pricing, species, and booking details.

Birkin Brook

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Clubs and syndicates on the Birkin Brook

1 club

Membership bodies holding water on the Birkin Brook. Some sell day tickets alongside membership, others are open to members only, and a few run a waiting list.

Club · Cheshire

Bollin and Birkin Flyfishers

£40/yr 4 stretches

Tributaries

Rivers that feed the Birkin Brook.

Mobberley Brook

1 beat

FAQ

Birkin Brook FAQs

Common questions about fishing the Birkin Brook, from day tickets and seasons to what to expect on the bank.

01Can I fish the Birkin Brook?

Much of the water is privately managed, but plenty of it is open to visiting anglers through day tickets, syndicate places, and club memberships. FishingBeats lists 1 beat on the Birkin Brook, and each beat page shows who runs the water and how to book.

02How much does it cost to fish the Birkin Brook?

Prices vary by beat, season, and how many rods share the water. Whatever you book, an Environment Agency rod licence is needed on top of the ticket.

03When is the fishing season on the Birkin Brook?

The statutory trout season varies by region: on the Hampshire chalk streams such as the Test and Itchen it runs 3 April to 31 October, while rivers in the Thames catchment, including the Kennet, close on 30 September. Many fisheries set shorter dates of their own within that window, and grayling fishing carries on through the winter on many beats. Check the permit dates on each beat page before you book.

04What fish can I catch in the Birkin Brook?

Beats on the Birkin Brook list brown trout. The mix varies from beat to beat, so check the species on the page for the water you want to fish.

05Do I need a licence to fish the Birkin Brook?

Yes. Anyone aged 13 or over fishing for trout, salmon, or coarse fish in England needs a valid Environment Agency rod licence, bought online in daily, weekly, or annual form. It's separate from the beat ticket or syndicate fee, so factor it in before you go.