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You are here > Home > Things to Do > Sharpley Springs Fly Fishery

Sharpley Springs Fly Fishery

Old Burdon Farm
Seaton
Seaham
County Durham
SR7 0NP

Tel: +44 (0)191 581 4821

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Located in the beautiful Seaham countryside, our spring water fishery provides a scenic and tranquil location for anglers to enjoy fly fishing with a variety of blue, brown and rainbow trout stocked lakes. Enjoy a full day out at our facilities and fisherman’s lodge where you can relax and make the most of your visit.

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Opening Times

2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

* 7am until dusk

facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharpleysprings

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On B1404 between Houghton-le-Spring and Seaton. One minute from A19. Central to Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham and Hartlepool.

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On main bus route between Seaham and Houghton-le-Spring. Bus stop outside course fishery.

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Scenic golf course with green fairways, a flagstick, bunkers, and trees at sunset.Sharpley Springs Golf Club, SeahamSet in beautiful rolling countryside and boasting panoramic sea views, Sharpley Golf Course, with Driving Range, is an absolute pleasure to play - a challenging Par 71, Sharpley has many unusual water features and established greens.

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