North of Settle & Rathmel Deeps Beats

River Ribble

7.0 mi (whole preserve, Stainforth Packhorse Bridge to above Rathmell Beck)

BD24

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From

Rathmell Beck (downstream limit)

Locks Weir / Langcliffe (upstream limit, with further limit at Horton in Ribblesdale direction)

North of Settle & Rathmel Deeps Beats is a stretch on the River Ribble from Rathmell Beck (downstream limit) to Locks Weir / Langcliffe (upstream limit, with further limit at Horton in Ribblesdale direction) (~7.0 mi (whole preserve, Stainforth Packhorse Bridge to above Rathmell Beck)), controlled by Settle Anglers Association. Species include Brown trout, Sea trout, Grayling, Salmon, Chub, Dace, Pike. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £

Settle Anglers Association Ltd: 2026 annual subscription £170 plus a £270 non-returnable entrance fee. Membership limited to about 150, with a waiting list (apply via the form on settleanglers.co.uk). The club controls about 5 miles of mainly double-bank Ribble water around Settle.

Day Ticket £

Not applicable — no day tickets found.

Night Fishing

Not published on the club's public pages. Settle Anglers operate a wild trout policy and issue a members' booklet which may carry night rules.

Where To Buy

settleanglers.co.uk

Parking

Parking Information

Multiple parking areas marked: near Gasworks Bridge (P), near Settle Weir (P), near Rathmell Beck (P). Fly fishing only between specific marked points near Settle Weir. Route: B6479 through Settle/Langcliffe.

Species

Brown Trout

Sea Trout

Grayling

Salmon

Chub

Dace

Pike

At a Glance

Controller

Settle Anglers Association

Bank

Right

Access

Membership Only

Night fishing

Pegs

No fixed pegs — named features: Locks Weir, Settle Weir, Gasworks Bridge; fly only between marked points at Settle Weir

Postcode

BD24

Last Verified - October 2026

At a Glance

Controller