So could you tell me where on the Trent nowadays can you park your vehicle behind your peg? Members are permitted to fish FP, Duffers, Tench lake and Dollar lakes only as well as the whole of the river section of the river Trent. Heavy leads may be essential depending on the tides. Time will tell. Fishing for shad, catfish, bream, bass, and pickerel in the Trent River. I live near Tamworth and was looking at travelling no further than Newark. 2020.07.25 Maps 2 & 3. The following articles, written a while ago, still stand the test of time. 2020.06.14 Maps 4 and 5. This is a trial period as Ashfield rules do not allow them normally but under the circumstances we feel we can give it a test period. Throughout the 16th and 17th Century it became known as the old course. Update on fishing around Hazelford Weir courtesy of Dave McCreath. He lived down Holme Road, on the naked edge of town, facing across the river meadows towards Sneinton Hermitage and the steep scarp of Colwick Wood. Price: Free fishing. There are also plenty of bream, chub, pike and barbel. From early times it has been important for fishing. When approaching the town/leaving the town (depending on which direction you have come from) turn off at Millgate (one way road). Classic Trent fishing with all methods although this area still offers some big Barbel and chub to feeder tactics. Ustal numer ksigi wieczystej po identyfikatorze dziaki lub numerze dziaki i jej obrbie dla adresu MARSZAKA. Strictly no cutting trees or reeds at any time this is a wildlife reserve and this will be done by the bailiffs after prior consultation with the committee and Severn Trent Water. NG11 7AA. The long straight behind Nottinghams University campus is fast and fairly shallow. I use them for small baits such as 8mm pellets, mini boilies and single grains of corn. Martin claims to have walked from his birthplace in the Lincolnshire Fens to start afresh in Newark where he became an accomplished angler learning much from anglers like Charlie Hudson (the old Dunham professional) and Nottingham George Holland. Join Ashfield Angling. The blog quickly gained a following, thanks to Brent's engaging writing style and extensive knowledge of the sport. Away towards Colwick all was black night. Dont ignore the wooded areas either end. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Feel free to enjoy or ignore as you will. Regards Matt G Gareth Davies Member The oldest date back to 1250AD and the city lays claim to having more man-made caves than anywhere else in the country. From June 16th 2022 Collingham AA decided to no longer allow night fishing on a day ticket. Did you know that when King Canute performed his unsuccessful attempt to turn back the tide in the 11th Century it may have been in the River Trent at Gainsborough? 238 pegs of excellent Canal fishing right through the Nottingham City Centre. Feel free Ian. Several sturgeon have been caught from here, the best around 17lbs, I believe. Because of the rivers tendency to flood and alter its course, this has been interpreted as meaning strong flooding or more directly The Trespasser (see footnote). Free Fishing along the Embankment and opposite bank included (details courtesy of Rich Hall). Fledborough Viaduct is without doubt one of, if not THE most imposing structures to cross the River Trent. Biaa Podlaska is a city in eastern Poland with 56,498 inhabitants as of December 2021. The Midland Angling Society have 140 pegs on the River Trent available for pleasure and match fishing producing some of the best fishing and value for money on the river. For boundaries, venue specific rules, Booking/ obtaining tickets/ prices, etc, please visit the respective web sites. thanks for going to the trouble The boundaries shown may be slightly out by a few metres but if anyone wishes to contact me through the web site contact form with more accurate details I will be happy to refine those details. Owning Fiskerton and also Worsborough Reservoir was almost as good as having permission to print its own money. And thats at normal levels. There is a short 50 yard stretch at Salmon Farm, Carlton Ferry Lane, Collingham NG23 7LZ, controlled by Rob Lee (07740074033) that can accommodate 2 anglers Monday to Friday/ Friday to Monday. In 1596 (some say 1600) a flood occasioned a change to the present channel to the West of Holme. Angling Times 23 September 2021 anglingtimes.co.uk THE biggest barbel of the season has been landed from the River Thames, weighing an almighty 20lb 9oz and falling to the Warks Avon barbel record smashed! Catfish . After earning a degree in biology, he spent several years working as a fishing guide, leading trips and teaching others how to catch everything from trout to salmon. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Where is Bobs Island on the River Trent? Numerous adjacent gravel workings should tell you everything you need to know. It also offers great roach fishing in the autumn. Some attribute Isaac Walton with it having 30 species (French: trente). Bet you didnt know that every single Bramley apple is descended from the same tree in a Nottinghamshire garden. Clifton Grove Angling Club. Thank you. Just remember, every swim is not an aquarium stocked like a commercial fishery. Good roach and dace can be taken on both stick and waggler floats. A horse would have been brlliant! Whatever happened to balanced tackle, eh? 6.3K views 1 year ago RIVER TRENT River Trent fishing for quality Roach this week. A favourite with anglers is the River Trent. Details courtesy of Greg Wardak. 0:00 / 53:45 River Trent Barbel Vlogs Part 6- (GUNTHORPE LOCK FISHERY-SOCIAL VLOG) 4,184 views Feb 18, 2022 53 Dislike Share Save TotalFisherman6502 1.69K subscribers Now then ladies and. The Midland Angling Society have 140 pegs on the River Trent available for pleasure and match fishing producing some of the best fishing and value for money on the river. (day tickets available). Worth considering using a braid mainline, say 10lb BS and a shock leader but make sure you get your knots right. Details courtesy of Andrew Rouse. The pegs around the lake are not as many as you would expect taking the size of the lake in to account. Wide and deep, it has in the past produced some huge carp and is still an excellent area to fish for roach and bream. Sadly no-one ever manages to share the photographs! Baits dont blow. Details courtesy of Ian Cougil and John at Retford Angling Supplies. In 1676, despite only having 86 inhabitants, Barton had two pubs! 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. Except perhaps that 30 years earlier, the Trent had a thriving Salmon run. At times of high flood the Trent reaches out almost to the A1 At Carlton. It can accommodate 2 anglers Monday to Friday/ Friday to Monday. The stretch alongside the Stoke Road was not called The Golden Mile for nothing. A prime fishing location. A Century later when work was done to improve navigation the piers of the bridge were found. Yes, thats Holme Road, south of the river, below The Hook. Bob, you are a credit to the sport! Brilliant reading Bob so interesting with all your little stories and Ive fished the river 60 years. Gunthorpe Lock. Great work clear boundaries shown. Depending on when you head over the parking is free too. Day tickets available on the bank. Chub, Barbel and Roach make up the majority of catches on this very popular water. Day tickets are no longer issued. Please note night fishing is for permit holders only. Really helpful article, are there barbel to be had in the Nottingham town stretch of water ( Victoria embankment ?) 2022.06.25 Map 19. Where can I night fish on the River Trent? Theres z fashion among carpists to use 3.5 test rods in puddles and puddles, led by influencers who should know better. Great to see such passion Bob and currently on two books for the Trent with a couple of favourite spots. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Very well run, it offers secure parking or parking next to pegs, security fenced fishing plus a variety of other waters including the Derwent, canal and lakes, much of which is available round-the-clock. Away from the access points you will probably have all the room you could wish for but that goes for practically anywhere on the lower tidal river. No. A delightful stretch of water that holds a fair few carp as well as the usual whiskery suspects. (Night Fishing is not allowed on a Day Ticket)Closed Season 15th March to 15th June Inclusive. Hi, fantastic read. Fishing at Kelham Hall is now not allowed and is unlikely to be again in the near future. Updated to include transfer of control of a 3.5 mile stretch from South Yorkshire Police Angling Club to Ashfield Angling. NG9 3PA. Contact The Association of Barbel Fishers for further details. Ashfield Angling: Burton Joyce Ferry Field, Roadside, Nelson Field, Newark Piscatorial Society: Farndon, parts of Newark Dyke, Nottingham Piscatorial Society: Rolleston and Fiskerton only, Midland Angling: Hoveringham and Caythorpe, Nottingham Federation Of Anglers: All stretches(?). NO OVERNIGHT PARKING.NO TRADING IS ALLOWED ON THE SOCIETY LAND. Target species caught . Brilliant work Bob. The top end is deeper, at 10ft-11ft, but below the flats it's 6ft-7ft and is perfect stick float and waggler territory. The associated locks are the oldest example known on the Trent. . Aktualnoci, informacje i wydarzenia z terenu miasta Biaa Podlaska i powiatu bialskiego. To understand fully the meaning of Trespasser one only needs to see how the course has wandered here. Apparently the river was so low in 1792 the remains could be seen. Unfortunately I cant add anything as my Trent knowledge is now somewhat outdated! Bream and skimmers abound but there are also plenty of barbel. Im struck by how the amount of available day ticket fishing has shrunk since the match fishing scene died. Shortly before 1800 an attempt was made to create a canal by-pass running parallel to the Trent around Trent Bridge. The cave network has Scheduled Ancient Monument protection equal to that of Stonehenge, making Nottingham Caves a site of vast importance to the heritage of the United Kingdom. A (day) permit allows you to fish two rods and whilst barbed hooks are allowed, micro barbed hooks are preferred. Its an area often referred to as waters meet. Be warned! Tel: The best anglers catch more consistently whatever the conditions. Imagine that these days, eh? Gravel galore, wide sweeping bends, good depth and flow, stuffed with fish and the chance of a real big one. As we leave Nottingham behind us it would be a missed opportunity not to share a few weird tales. Anyone looking for this feature today should have little difficulty identifying the location if they study the map below. How do you catch big brown trout at night? Many leave disappointed, never to return. The second meadow down stream of Gunthorpe lock. River Trent, a summers afternoon session float fishing the hours away on the banks of the stunning river but what would we catch from a new swim?Thank you fo. Almost afraid, they hurried along by the houses. And plenty of fish are caught in daylight. I shall resist the temptation to draw comparisons with Brexit! Now imagine if there was a guide like this for every major river in the country. The late Jan Porter once ran a tackle shop there called Redfin Sports. Fishing from the high bank in between Duffers lake and FP lake is strictly forbidden on health and safety grounds and members found fishing here will be dealt with by the committee and result in a ban. Of course there are better areas within the stretches but that shouldnt take you long to work out. The river upstream of Cavendish Bridge takes on a character of its own, narrower, wild and untamed with shallow gravel runs, deep holes, fallen trees, back eddies, streamer weed, indeed its a whole different animal and worthy of a project of its own. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Scroll to the bottom of the guide if you want to check on the most recent changes listed in order that the information was received. Please park at right angles to the road to maximise the parking area and minimise disruption to local residents. Park behind pegs. Fishing below this point is challenging and borderline dangerous with muddy banks and a significant tidal effect. so much info my head is throbbing! Great read Bob, as a general course fisherman I would like to start fishing the Trent once more. A bridge spanning the river connecting Cromwell and Collingham was destroyed before the end of the 18th Century. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. NG10 1PD. Adjacent to this stretch is the Salmon Farm Fishery itself, Carlton Ferry Lane, Collingham. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". More info: Matchman Supplies 0115 9140210. The southern channel at this point was used for powering mills as it became too shallow for navigation. Christened John William, J W Martin was a prolific writer using the nom de plume of Trent Otter. Within the water are sizeable carp plus large bream, tench and very large pike. How to get there:- Kingfisher Lake is for our affiliated Kingfisher Angling Club members only and not to be fished by the standard Ashfield Club membership. Bait boats will be allowed BUT will be monitored and if abused the owner of the boat will be banned not the boat. The caves were still inhabited until around 1924 when the last family (the Shore family) moved out. The water is subject to the closed season. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. River Trent, Thrumpton. NG12 2LU, River Trent, Gunthorpe "Pentons field" NG14 7FB, River Trent, Wilford Ferry Field. In August 1948 the title Little Hero of Farndon was bestowed upon 12-year-old Ronnie Ward after he rescued a four-year-old child from the river at Farndon Ferry. Others have suggested it derives from the Romano-British trisantona. Tel: 01636 612654, The Tackle Shop, 2 Bridge Rd. They are fairly obvious to the naked eye, you can often get deep glides that hold barbel and also very shallow ones depending of the uniform of the river. Tel: 01159 278859, Matchman Supplies, 4 Ella Rd, West Bridgford. An astonished crowd in the Square rushed to the mans aid only to find him standing unhurt in the middle of the Square and in celebration of this wonderful event it was decided to hold a fair on the very spot where the man had landed and it was to be known as the Goose Fair. Gunthorpe Bridge, River Trent. And some clubs who have no presence at all. This is now a dreamy stretch of mostly natural river, controlled almost exclusively by the Nottingham Piscatorial Society. All of which would of been impossible without this page. Good work Bob. This is a day ticket water although a key is required for access. (day tickets available) the water is subject to the closed season. I also like the historical snippets. If this rule abused the use of boats WILL be withdrawn. They appear beneath each map, starting with this little gem. The surge of water was so great it washed away the old road bridge at Kelham. Bobs Island is located in the centre of Newark-on-Trent and only a couple of minutes drive from the A46. Many anglers are drawn to the Trent by the phenomenal catches reported in the press, on social media, web forums and clips on YouTube. Or that Nottingham was originally called Snotengaham? Boundary change. Clifton Bridge (right bank) no fishing identified. The Dyke has the same species of fish and carries the same water as the Trent but is much smaller, more intimate than the main river. 01159 301816, Bennington Bait, Valley Ln, Long Bennington. Details courtesy of Kevin Stevenson. RIVER LEA, KINGS WEIR, BROXBOURNE, HERTS. It may be that access isnt viable, but I would welcome any help with improving the accuracy of these details. It can be done. To avoid confusion with Burton On Trent. There are no bad stretches on the Trent, particularly on the middle river. Bridge Tackle Shop, 30 Derby Rd. A ferry operated here until the late 1920s. Short stretch containing just 5 private pegs tucked in between the Ferryboat waters. The river here splits. Great work bob well done all they need to do is lift close season on rivers now its not heavely match fished any longer. One of the prettier reaches of the middle Trent. Most bites will be drop backs. 2019.03.15: Map 7 updated regarding private stretch on West bank (details courtesy of Jon Jess), 2019.03.15 Maps 8 & 9 updated. Please use the club web sites listed above to check the limits of access, parking restrictions and whether permits are available on the bank or must be purchased in advance/ where from/ prices/ etc. Tel: 01159 Im a lure angler, had a previous life on bait but Im fully converted to the dark side now. Long Eaton Victoria AC control two meadows down from Cranfleet Lock. Echoes of the past perhaps, or dreary forebodings of more strife ahead? Tel: 0115 Alas the burden was too great for the bird and it released its grip. Whichever water you decide to fish please respect the club rules and wherever you can, please support these clubs by becoming a member. Most likely, you will need a fishing license of some type no matter what state you are in. Hmmm, be rude not to chuck out a rod, wouldnt it? The opening of the Trent and Mersey Canal in 1777 signalled the end of legal navigation beyond Cavendish Bridge, where the B5010 London Road crosses and where we reach the upstream limit of this project. River based, they may entertain or even educate you, but without researching them I might have lost interest in the project. (day tickets available) the water is subject to the closed season. Season permits: loads of places. It does not store any personal data. What have been landed and photographed from here are some pretty impressive catfish. On the North side we have the syndicate that must not be named! (Hazelford Piscatorials). Your email address will not be published. Salmon Farm fishery added to the Collingham Stretch. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Can somebody confirm that the stretch under Racecourse Rd on Map 23 is still free? If you are paying your first visit to the river, or planning a future trip it might be worth your while having a read. My pleasure to help even in a small way. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Just a sample of what can be found on the site. No. Like all the slower, deeper stretches you will find huge specimens but dont expect them to crawl up your rod. Just so you are aware, I recently bailiffed the Barbel Masters UK 2022 and you wouldnt believe the good feedback I heard about your guide. Some areas are quite muddy but the rewards are certainly there for the taking. For further details contact John on 01777 717286. Maggots and casters still catch fish. (So members using boats be warned don't spoil things others). More classic barbel water where the river meanders between the nature reserve and open countryside. He became an institution, fishing alongside Jack Bailey (son of William Bailey), David Slater (the Newark reel maker), Henry Coxon (inventor of the Aerial reel), and F W K Wallis (joint holder of the barbel record in the 1930s). Have loved fishing the Trent for many a year, but unfortunately due to health problems can no longer walk far. AboutPressCopyrightContact. Farndon.. NG24 3SD. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Details courtesy of Stephen Scaz Scaysbrook. best wishes mate This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Main species on this stretch are Chub and Barbel, fish feeder 2 thirds over, caster and red maggot best, but its quite snaggy. The colossal specimen, which tipped the scales at exactly 38lb, was caught by kayak fishing fanatic Jason Pardoe, who tempted it on a 10ins Sovereign Bass Harasser lure. You will have good days and bad days. At the same time, human remains in the form of a skull and bronze spearheads were brought to the surface. Hope to cut my teeth this year and begin to build up some knowledge to carry forward. In 1939 gravel extraction from alongside the river Trent was begun by the Hoveringham Gravel company. If the Porky Pig doesnt work then consider a high end distance feeder rod designed for commercial carp. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Youve already found my web site and read the how-to, now find the Ultimate Trent Guide and read the where-to carefully. A 2-peg (50 yards) stretch at Salmon Farm, Carlton Ferry Lane, Collingham NG23 7LZ, controlled by Rob Lee (07740074033) is new on the guide for 2022/23. I actually hold a ticket for the opposite bank and you are effectively poaching in our water without making a contribution to the running of it. All the ponds to the right of the access road. 3 talking about this. It has more species of fish than any other river of its size in North America.It supports 139 rare and imperiled species,including ten fish and mussel species listed under the US Endangered Species Act. Please note night fishing is for permit holders only. Just reached Nottingham, but thought Id comment on my journey so far..really enjoyable reading about this gem of a river never fished it, yet. Yes, of course there are but you might find other stretches more productive. Its scope is limited to the middle, lower and tidal river. Access to the gravel pits is from the entrance gate situated off the A6097 only( Ashfield Key). Canute was also known as Cnut the Great. Kingfisher Lake is for our affiliated Kingfisher Angling Club members only and not to be fished by the standard Ashfield Club membership. Day tickets: Collingham, A1 Pits, Smeatons, Bobs Island, Caythorpe, Burton Joyce, Holme Pierrepont, etc, etc. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Feel free to contact me if you know different. The author of this web site accepts no responsibility for errors or omission. 2020.06.13 Map 19. Need I say more? It perhaps says everything that I discovered a book called Not Forgetting Caythorpe by Anne Sharp, but it appears history indeed has done just that, unless theres a hidden dark story about which non shall speak! He has since expanded the blog to include gear reviews, fishing reports, and even recipes for cooking up your catch. During the medieval period also it seems likely that the meander at Carlton developed to near its present state, and also possibly double channels became established on either side of Smithy Marsh, between Girton Grange and Clifton Hill and also at Dunham.. Many thanks to Spring Lakes and David Kent at LEVAS for their kind help in compiling this update. Great eh? Good Luck. The Cahaba River is one of the most biodiverse waterways on Earth. By far the best article on Trent fishing available. The maps are provided courtesy of Open Street Map. Construction commenced at Cromwell, in 1908 and the lock opened on 22nd May, 2011. With no further ado, lets hit the river. They were created to deepen the river and enable commercial navigation with larger boats. Access is restricted to members only through a locked farm gate and river bank parking is available. Visit Collingham Church on the opposite bank and you will see the heights of historical floods carved into the churchyard wall. There are few clearer examples of how the Trents course has changed through history than at Shelford. Adjacent to this stretch is the Salmon Farm, Carlton Ferry Lane, Collingham. Change made to location of DCAC water courtesy of information from Matt Bray. This lake is a carp anglers dream some 28 acres of gravel pit that has everything a carp could possibly want masses of water under water bars deep areas shallow areas overhanging trees islands, weed you name it.The fish in hear go very big The Carp/Tench/Bream/Zander and Pike are quality. Running parallel with the Dyke, just behind Northgate lies Lovers Lane. I do however find that barbel love to be close by to some form of cover, be that weed, rafts, submerged snags or overhanging trees. Site Map | Privacy Statement, Website design in Nottingham by Chris Fickling Design, Radcliffe Viaducts, Finger Ponds. One wonders if the remains are still there creating a fish-holding feature?