Fishing

You can find many popular fish in the River Tees including brown trout, sea trout and salmon.

Most of the river is controlled by local angling clubs. Contact them to find out more about membership and which parts of the river they control.

Get a fishing licence

You need to a licence from the Environment Agency to go fishing in the Borough.

Guidelines for fishing

Advice from the Canal and River Trust on good fishing.

Navigation notices

Advice from the Canal and River Trust on navigation issues.

River Tees fish count

Details of migratory fish passing the Tees Barrage.