Pease Burn is a modest stream in the Border region, typically clear and shallow with a good gradient that creates pleasant pocket water and small runs. The burn offers intimate fishing through wooded sections and open moorland, providing a classic small stream experience suitable for traditional methods and light tackle. Despite its size, it holds brown trout and sea trout populations that reward patient anglers exploring its varied habitat.
Anglers should note the close season on Pease Burn: 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). Club membership or day ticket access is required in addition to your EA rod licence on most stretches.
Water level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Pease Burn holds brown trout, sea trout, minnows, stoneloach.
An EA rod licence is required by law to fish Pease Burn. Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.
To fish Pease Burn, you need a valid EA rod licence, available online from gov.uk. Annual, day and 8-day licences are available. In addition to the rod licence, you will need club membership or a day ticket from the controlling angling club or riparian owner for most stretches of Pease Burn.
Always check conditions before you visit. Water quality, access and rules can change seasonally. The EA's Catchment Data Explorer provides up-to-date water quality information for Pease Burn.
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