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Fly Fishing on the River Eridge Stream

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    Anglers here can target brown trout and grayling.

About the River Eridge Stream

The Eridge Stream is a minor tributary of the River Medway in East Sussex. It rises in Eridge Park, runs past Groombridge and carries on to join the Medway.

Where the Eridge Stream runs

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

Fishing Beats on the Eridge Stream

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Fish species

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

River Eridge Stream at a glance

Source
Eridge Park, East Sussex
Mouth
River Medway
Tributary of
River Medway
Country
United Kingdom

FAQ

Eridge Stream FAQs

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

01Can I fish the Eridge Stream?
Much of the water is privately managed, but plenty of it is open to visiting anglers through day tickets, syndicate places, and club memberships.
02How much does it cost to fish the Eridge Stream?
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 Eridge Stream?
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 Eridge Stream?
Beats on the Eridge Stream list brown trout, grayling. 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 Eridge Stream?
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.

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