Really helpful article, are there barbel to be had in the Nottingham town stretch of water ( Victoria embankment ?) Update on the Right Bank stretch above South Clifton: The access/ parking dispute has now been legally resolved and the water will continue to be controlled by Scunthorpe Amalgamated Anglers (members only) as per the previous agreement. Im sure many anglers will find this guide a great help. Here, I am making a cast to about mid-river and thats where the fish are to be found in abundance on these pegs. The cost is 60 for seniors, How to get there: Collingham village lies off the A1133 just northeast of Newark. Feel free Ian. A ferry operated here until the late 1920s. Phew! The Dyke is believed to be Britains oldest canal, dug by the Romans around 120AD and links the Trent and the River Witham at Lincoln. Gunthorpe Camping is a small family-friendly site set on a level grassy paddock next to the River Trent, making it most handy for riverside walks and bike rides direct from the grounds, and canoeing, kayaking, fishing and boat trips all nearby. If you are paying your first visit to the river, or planning a future trip it might be worth your while having a read. "It came during a couple of hours on the Trent, which I know really well," said Chris. . To have reached this far would not have been possible without the input of kindly folk like Tim Aplin, Mark Perkins, Nev Fickling, the two Simons, (Bettis and Matheson) and a few others. Thanks. Joe always superglues the hook knot. Old Iron and Steel stretch now shared with Scunthorpe AA. They attract too many small fish. Same goes with a few spots in and around Nottingham, an area Im less familiar with than, say, the upper tidal and middle reaches. He kidnapped her after posing as a house-buyer in Birmingham. Keep up to date with the latest news, read about featured venues and find out about tackle offers. For this reason, the French River was designated a Canadian Heritage River in 1985. Browse . 2022.10.06 Map 9. Im struck by how the amount of available day ticket fishing has shrunk since the match fishing scene died. These days its cleaner but also clearer. Situated just down river from Sutton-on-Trent, separated by Grassthorpe, we have a further mile of the stunning River Trent. camping caravan and fishing site set in very idyllic surroundings. 2023.01.24 Matt Bray has offered a bit of clarity regarding the Derby County water below Hoveringham but it still leaves a gap that I have no information for. The Waltonian Angling Club have always fished the tidal section of the River Trent. 4 Casters can be fed through the feeder, but remember to remove any floaters and to keep the rest in water. Day tickets: Collingham, A1 Pits, Smeatons, Bobs Island, Caythorpe, Burton Joyce, Holme Pierrepont, etc, etc. The key point is that the feeder needs to hold bottom where it is cast, otherwise you are spreading the feed too widely and not concentrating the fish into a hotspot.. All Ontario residents between 18 and 65 years of age require a fishing license to legally fish in Ontario waters. It is like any other barbel river. To the South we find the most picturesque section of the middle Trent. 781695, Go Fishing Tackle, 5 Bannerman Rd. located behind the garage on the A6097, 120 metres South of Lodge Farm dating back to the Late Neolithic period (2800-2000 BC). Choosing where exactly to cast to in the river is obviously an important consideration. Thank you. The River Trent at Hoveringham is a well known and popular section of river, a good day on here is one you will remember for a while and talk about in the pub. 4. Try not to touch the fish and if you put them in a keepnet, make sure its a big one and dont keep them for too long. Hemp is still a terrific attractor. It is believed the Trent derived its name from two Celtic words tros (over) and hynt (way) or troshynt (over-way). Big fish of every species can be caught in close proximity to the constant drone of the M1 Motorway traffic. There are many stories about big bags of 100lb+ bream, bursting nets of roach, and the odd barbel. From the streamy runs below Stoke Bardolph weir to the deep bend at Radcliffe on and upwards to the viaduct we are talking a fabulous and varied stretch with great potential for all the rivers popular species. The peg immediately below the weir is where Steve Clark won the Division One National with 72.920kg in the middle of July. Tel: 01427 613002, Retford Angling Supplies, St John Street, Retford, DN22 6JY, Tel: 01777 717286. Please note night fishing is for permit holders only The company adopted the mammoth as its logo and for many years its lorries with their mammoth symbols were a familiar sight in the district. There is a small stretch running alongside the northern weir bank from ///quilt.oven.whisker to ///minds.magnum.tungsten (use the What 3 Words APP to interpret) between BDAAS/Notts Fed that is also signed by the C&RT as no fishing due to the presence/danger of the weir and height of the bank above the river (from the weir barrier to the west to the exit of the basin on the eastern edge). The mile stretch of the River Wye through Hay on Wye is perfect for a fishing holiday because it has a variety of features. Need I say more? Then again its arguable the average skill level in those days was far superior. Although they are fishing for big fish, they have found small, strong hooks like the Kamasan Animal in size 16 brings them more bites. For further details contact John on 01777 717286. Prior to the mid-18th Century there were only two bridge crossings of the river through the entire thirty maps featured here, one at Newark and one at Nottingham (Hethbeth Bridge). Fishing for shad, catfish, bream, bass, and pickerel in the Trent River. Stretch above Beeston updated courtesy of info from Peter Barker. Typically, Joe and Malcolm say you need to be armed with at least five pints of hemp, three pints of casters, a pint of red maggots and a couple of tins of corn, for a session on this part of the river. The Waltonian Angling Club own a small lake adjacent to our River Trent fishing. I never thought Id see the day when the Trent was regarded as a big-fish river by so many anglers.. Bites are strong and the free spool reel comes into its own at that moment. Barnsley DAA purchased the Fiskerton stretch of the Trent in the early 1980s (I believe) for what, at the time, was rumoured to be the kings ransom of around a quarter of a million pounds. Cruise Canadas renowned inland passageway through historic lockstations. A1 Pits fishery extended northwards (downstream) towards North Muskham (Details supplied by Ricky Jordan via Facebook. To the west we have the old river. Tangleproof Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom . Thats more than 160lb and the word is that he had to move on barbel anglers who were fishing his peg when he arrived, and they had been bagging up as well. Contact us on: Tel: 07785 992453. 01159 301816, Bennington Bait, Valley Ln, Long Bennington. Any angler who has not caught one of these jet-propelled creatures doesnt know what they are missing and they should give them a go as soon as possible.. Trent River has the following amenities based off of 9 reviews left by . Narrow, shallow, crystal clear, a delight to fish and so radically different you will not even recognise it as the Trent. Ive got a question regarding rods for casting to the far bank at Fiskerton. The run below Beeston weir is prime chub and barbel territory and gets even more interesting above. Tel: 01159 The Trent River passes through Hastings, winds its way up to Trent River, then down to Healey Falls and Campbellford. It may be that access isnt viable, but I would welcome any help with improving the accuracy of these details. 2022.09.08 Map 26. Details courtesy of Ian Cougil and John at Retford Angling Supplies. Specimen hunters love the place, but so do plenty of in the know pleasure anglers and matchmen, all of whom have barbel on the brain! The River Trent Embankment, or The Steps as they are referred to locally are a fairly iconic place to spend some time fishing. Reaction score. Plenty of tutorials on YouTube. In the 1500s there were actually two channels and in 1592 these channels would be the cause of a dispute taken all the way to the Star Chamber of Elizabeth 1 due to damming of the northern channel with a wier by Sir Thomas Stanhope. The spots by the outfall opposite the willows are hotspots for big barbel to over 10lb as is the weir further down. You are also only 7 mi. so much info my head is throbbing! Trent Fishing Club (Dunham left bank only), A1 Pits, Smeatons Caravan Park, Bobs Island and Spring Lakes (Attenborough). You asked if anyone could help fill in gaps, since moving to Licolnshire,most of my fishing has been on the tidal river. I'm not a fan of barbel fishing during the warm summer months, preferring . Beginning at Lady Bay Bridge, past Nottingham Forests City Ground, Under Trent Bridge, past the Embankment Steps, under Wilford Bridge, and on up to Clifton Bridge. 2023.01.24 Map 9. NG6 9JA. Holiday lodge rental. The best anglers catch more consistently whatever the conditions. Had a lovely message from Peter Barker informing me the stretch above Beeston Weir (from the last boat moored at Beeston marina to Barton lane where the over flow enters from the Attenborough nature reserve) is owned by W.H Taylor. Night fishing is allowed but anyone who would like to do so would need to get a night permit. Newark Castle station is right next to the Dyke. Limited number of season permits only. Fishing. Required fields are marked *. Many anglers are drawn to the Trent by the phenomenal catches reported in the press, on social media, web forums and clips on YouTube. Blue Lagoon Dunholme Pond Fossdyke Hartsholme Park River Till River Trent - Laughterton River Trent . Soon enough they will be in the net.. If I was determined to catch some real specimens, then perhaps a boilie or pellet-based approach would be more successful. Telephone: 01159203932 Bobs Island Coarse Fishery on the River Trent at Newark - Weebly Feel free to enjoy or ignore as you will. The landlocked country of Nottinghamshire provides some excellent Fishing opportunity for Anglers of all standards. before continuing south through Ferris Provincial Park and Percy Reach. River Derwent: Darley Dale, mile. River Trent: Drs Surgery Willington; Mile: park at peg. Telephone: 07421 730298 . Each and every one of you has a role to play in updating the guide. What a fantastic read and as I am moving up to the Nottingham area from the south soon, It will become an invaluable guide to me going forward. Day, night and season tickets available. Hold them upright by the tail and facing the flow and wait for them to kick their tails and swim away. Depending on your set up, this could be a challenge to fish comfortably, you will need a seatbox to fasten everything to side trays, feeder arms and keepnet attachments. Excellent fishing, with catches of barbel up to 12 lbs. 458 - 745 / week. 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