Framwellgate weir fish counter

Framwellgate weir fish counter: frequently asked questions

Can you fish at Framwellgate weir fish counter?

Yes — Framwellgate weir fish counter is a fishing venue in City of Durham, County Durham (postcode DH1 3RA). Contact the fishery directly to confirm rules and bookings.

Do I need a day ticket at Framwellgate weir fish counter?

Day-ticket availability for Framwellgate weir fish counter isn't confirmed in our records. Contact the venue to ask about day tickets, season permits, or club membership.

What species can I catch at Framwellgate weir fish counter?

Species records for Framwellgate weir fish counter aren't confirmed in our database yet. Open the GilledIt app to see recent catches logged by other UK anglers, or contact the fishery for current stocks.

Do I need a rod licence to fish at Framwellgate weir fish counter?

Yes — anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence, even on private waters like Framwellgate weir fish counter. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026, and juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.