. If you control a water that has been missed in this list, or you have not included day ticket information on your web site, please contact me and I will update the directory. The very best don’t come cheap but if you want to drive at 200 mph you don’t go looking at budget cars, do you? Or that Nottingham was originally called Snotengaham? Plenty of tutorials on YouTube. Arguably one of the most famous match lengths not just on the Trent but nationwide. It is believed the Trent derived it’s name from two Celtic words – ʻtrosʼ (over) and ʻhyntʼ (way) or ʻtroshyntʼ (over-way). Running parallel with the Dyke, just behind Northgate lies Lovers Lane. Till Bridge Lane is a Roman road that ran down to the Trent where a stone-paved ford allowed people to cross the river to Littleborough. Details courtesy of Ian Cougil and John at Retford Angling Supplies. From Carlton Rack the channel ran on the east side of Meering along the Fleet, past Girton and joined its present position at Lower Girton Stakes. If you feel you can help with updates, please don’t hesitate to use the site’s CONTACT ME facility or message me via Facebook. Required fields are marked *. Once a very famous match length. Alas the burden was too great for the bird and it released its grip. When barbel first began to show in the 1980s, the pegs in front of the then Star and Garter pub were a hot spot, as was the Dover Beck mouth area. Of course, the success of any guide relies upon it being a ‘live’, continuously updated document and this can only work when fellow anglers, club secretaries and fishery owners are willing to participate by sharing their knowledge. But stay safe if you do. The name means ‘the homestead of Snot’s people’. 2020.06.17 Map 15. Go straight over the crossroads, then turn left and carry on down Trent Lane to the river (approx 1 mile) Park in the car park and go through the gate to the upstream pegs. 2020.06.14 Maps 4 and 5. So many stretches of different types of river to go at. have fished sutton once too. The length is also subject to match bookings, particularly at weekends. Less tangible is the legend that Dick Turpin once lodged at the former Black Swan Inn. You’ll find plenty of elbow room here. The River Trent, in Burton (Image: Kevin Bond) Sign up to get the latest Burton news in a daily email bulletin Invalid Email Something went wrong, please try again later. The silent water and the darkness spread away on their left. By coincidence the West bank was a fetid breeding ground for discontent that sparked the great Barbel Wars in 2002, a conflict that has endured to this day. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Sadly the story was not written down until a century later (by Henry of Huntingdon) who gives no location and it may even have been a myth or a fable. T’was a night to be remembered, not a night to go to bed, Men were watching full of restlessness and fear, For the angry skies were roaring loud and moonless overhead, And the river sounding nearer and more near. The Dyke itself is heavily modified and was rerouted and canalised in 1772. Menu. The final lock at Hazelford was opened in 1926. 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 Simon’s, (Bettis and Matheson) and a few others. Well done Bob! Great piece of work and long overdue. There was a second ferry connecting Littleborough with Marton which is quite obvious from the above map and the aptly named Ferry Farm. Hemp is still a terrific attractor. It may be that access isn’t viable, but I would welcome any help with improving the accuracy of these details. The map is basically simply here for completeness. It is not as easy away from a few heavily publicised hotspots as you may have been led to believe. Other high level markings can be found at Girton and on the Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Details courtesy of Kevin Stevenson. Like all the slower, deeper stretches you will find huge specimens but don’t expect them to crawl up your rod. In 1676, despite only having 86 inhabitants, Barton had two pubs! located behind the garage on the A6097, 120 metres South of Lodge Farm dating back to the Late Neolithic period (2800-2000 BC). There are however a couple of short, tightly pegged and heavily pressured day ticket stretches. Several sturgeon have been caught from here, the best around 17lbs, I believe. The only river trent page where you can discuss all things trent, bait, rigs, tactics, location what ever you wish. Drive through the farmyard, then the caravan field, to the river. The floods were out. Anglers who cherish a sense of history might wish to go scouting the banks of Dunham Dubbs where there is a plaque to be found dedicated to J W Martin, the Trent Otter. Bob Roberts – Fishing information for the complete angler, http://www.facebook.com/retfordanglingsupplies/posts/255098682573003, Book Review – Before I Forget by Rod Hutchinson, Book Review – The First Seventy Years – Archie Braddock. Canute was also known as Cnut the Great. The original course (in medieval times can clearly be seen today. Those prepared to walk will find all the peace and solitude they might crave. Stretch identified as Sheffield Waltonians AC (details courtesy of John Feltrup), 2019.03.17: Map 2 updated at Littleborough and opposite at Gate Burton (details courtesy of Jon Jess), 2019.03.17: Map 17 updated boundary details at Hoveringham (details courtesy of Jon Jess), 2019.03.17 Information and link added to text regarding Burton Chateau rental availability, 2019.03.19: Map 23 Information added to Colwick Park Fishery (details courtesy of Alan Courtney), 2019.03.19: Map 24 Information added relating to free fishing (details courtesy of Alan Courtney), 2019.03.19: Map 25 Information added relating to free fishing and day tickets (details courtesy of Alan Courtney), 2019.06.24: Map 7 Scunthorpe Amalgamated access and parking issues now resolved. It is not my intention to include ticket prices as these are subject to change but you can simply follow the web links to where the most recent details should be available. Because of the riverʼs tendency to flood and alter its course, this has been interpreted as meaning ʻstrong floodingʼ or more directly ʻThe Trespasserʼ (see footnote). 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 there’s a hidden dark story about which non shall speak! Though famed as a Trent legend he only actually fished the river for 13 years. NG9 7EP. Others rivers would benefit from a similar project. Turn right and go through the locked gate gate for downstream … Most of the Yorkists were mercenaries from Germany, Switzerland and Ireland. 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. I was actively encouraged by my other half to go fishing for a few hours the other night. Season ticket: £30. Some restrict fishing to members only, some offer temporary memberships for fishing in daylight hours and a small number allow night fishing. 281525, Future Fishing, Hardy’s Business Park, Unit 17, Hawton Ln, Turn off the A57 onto the B1133 heading south towards Collingham until you get to the village of Besthorpe (approx 6 miles). Then again it’s arguable the average skill level in those days was far superior. To some it’s a numbers game. The Dyke is believed to be Britain’s oldest canal, dug by the Romans around 120AD and links the Trent and the River Witham at Lincoln. Almost afraid, they hurried along by the houses. Many of the malcontents operate furtively in the shadows to this day but their rumblings and mutterings now tend to fall on stony ground. Just remember, every swim is not an aquarium stocked like a commercial fishery. Crossing the Trent was dangerous and challenging in historical times. The River Trent is arguably the UK’s finest coarse fishery and certainly a magnet for barbel anglers from far and wide. Thorny subject. The River Trent is arguably the UK’s finest coarse fishery and certainly a magnet for barbel anglers from far and wide. An eccentric would-be politician who, in 2014, received more votes than the Lib Dems in a by-election in Nottingham. A fascinating and challenging stretch of water containing a weir, islands, the Sawley Cut, River Derwent confluence, the Trent and Mersey Canal junction plus the start of what some deem to be the upper Trent (personally I feel it starts at the point beyond which navigation is no longer allowed, but that’s a personal whim). Same goes with a few spots in and around Nottingham, an area I’m less familiar with than, say, the upper tidal and middle reaches. In the 17th century Izaak Walton described the River Trent as 'One of the finest rivers in the world and the most abounding with excellent salmon and all sorts of delicate fish.' Perhaps your contacts at the Mail may be able to assist, it was featured in their were fish page’s. Just a sample of what can be found on the site. Some attribute Isaac Walton with it having 30 species (French: trente). The Domesday survey of 1086 records half a fishery and a third part of another in the Radcliffe manor held by William Peverel, while other records refer to salmon, barbel and eels caught locally. To understand fully the meaning of ‘Trespasser’ one only needs to see how the course has wandered here. Will have a look at the high end feeder rods. 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. Location information: Cranfleet Lock, downstream two meadows. 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). Tel: 01400 I’m struck by how the amount of available day ticket fishing has shrunk since the match fishing scene died. Now imagine if there was a guide like this for every major river in the country…. NG9 3PA. In normal conditions you don’t need 2.75lb test carp rods and 50lb braid. A list composed in 1641 for the Trent, contained thirty types of fish and other species including those that migrated from the sea such as shad, smelt, salmon and flounder, and riverine species such as trout, grayling, perch and pike. The aim of the improvements was to increase the minimum depth from a mere 2 feet (0.6 m) to 3 feet (0.9 m). Gunthorpe has its own ‘henge’ (like Stonehenge but without the stones!) The pegging at Smeatons is tight and there are only half a dozen or so swims. Imagine the scene when the goose flew over Nottingham’s Market Square with pike, rod and man dangling from its beak! Now the river’s voice was ominous, for none the fact could blink That it ought not to be audible at all, Since the houses lay a measured mile above the nearest brink, And the railway ran between them like a wall. It may be slow and deep compared with other areas but be in no doubt there are some absolutely huge chub and barbel in these reaches. The River Trent is not local for me but I’d love to fish the Trent the future. Details courtesy of Marc Steven Foy. There are few clearer examples of how the Trent’s course has changed through history than at Shelford. Ironically it’s the old river that is actually a new river, created in the 16th Century when the landowners diverted the old river course by lowering the left hand bank near Staythorpe to increase the flow of an existing stream. If you are planning a visit to the Trent it is recommended that you check for recent updates on the fishery owner’s own web site before setting out. The river begins to get more popular with anglers from here on upstream. As its popularity grows, so the thirst for knowledge becomes insatiable, particularly for information about who controls the fishing. Contrasting styles with fast streamy water below the weir, slow, steady water up to the road bridge and then the pace picks up again as you head upstream. Shortly before 1800 an attempt was made to create a canal ‘by-pass’ running parallel to the Trent around Trent Bridge. Not surprisingly this was an area prone to flooding in times past. Road access to Winthorpe crossing 400 yards from river, only 2 miles from Newark Station. What I have learned from compiling this resource is there are some very good, informative web sites and some that aren’t! River Trent is a place to fish in nottinghamshire. The river will lift and fall considerably dependant upon the tide cycle and invariably flow in both directions. Strictly NO Vehicles on this section. A mysterious sleepy hamlet founded by a Dane named Kati but there’s no mention as to whether this was a he, a she, or perhaps even a pioneering non-binary. best wishes mate Fishing The River Trent at Collingham 29 Nov 2018 Posted on 29/11/2018 old-admin Fisheries & Venues When the Division One National record was smashed in 2004 with more than 160lb of barbel and bream, it was all the encouragement Total-Fishing.com needed to check out the stretch of the River Trent that produced it. Tidal River Trent, Collingham. For the current 2020/21 season the fishery will be shared between the two clubs but as of the 2021/22 season the fishery will be wholly controlled by Ashfield Angling, members only. It makes sense, with such a large, wide river, as it allows you to explore a bit more of the river itself and to also experiment with baits and presentation to … This guide is an attempt to put that information at your fingertips and provide clarity. For example, did you know that the Great Nottingham Cheese Riot took place in 1764 and that the mayor was knocked over by a large cheese? To the west we have the ‘old river’. Tel: Private fisheries ma… Your email address will not be published. Later it was gentrified as Barton in Fabis; Fabis being the Latin translation of ‘bean’. 01159 301816, Bennington Bait, Valley Ln, Long Bennington. Fishing Bobs Island on the River Trent. *** Note: Maltkiln Lane Fishery (Summer 2020). An act was passed in 1906 allowing construction of the locks along the middle river that are in use today. Updated to include Ferryboat Angling Club. Thanks for your advice Bob don’t want a carp rod i want to see that coloured tip on the end. 2015 Fishing Reports perch fishing, river trent, River Trent Perch, simon brough Spur of the moment session. Unfortunately I can’t add anything as my Trent knowledge is now somewhat outdated! Tel: 01159 And plenty of fish are caught in daylight. (2) Trenton Bay: Trenton Bay is located at the most north western part of the Bay of Quinte. Great work bob well done all they need to do is lift close season on rivers now it’s not heavely match fished any longer. Home; Contact; The Way of the Stick Float. Late evening on the Trent. 2020.07.28 Maps 26 & 27 Updated to reflect the extended rights of Long Eaton Victoria AC fishing at Attenborough. Brilliant work Bob. There were, however, over thirty ferries that operated along its course, and numerous fords, where passage was possible, hence the names Hazelford, Wilford and the village at the bottom of this map, East Bridgeford. No Fake names, no name calling or... No Fake names, no name calling or personal attacks. 781695, Go Fishing Tackle, 5 Bannerman Rd. Then again, the average price of joining a club is cheap, generally between 30 and 60 pounds with reductions for concessions, and that’s for the whole season – so join (at least) one! Cromwell lock is significant in that it is the first lock working upstream and the weir forms a structural barrier between the tidal and non-tidal reaches. Details courtesy of Kevin Stephenson. NG23 5EE. Once it gets to end of October you can’t get a bite on float so April and may would give us a bit longer to enjoy this fantastic river. Gravel galore, wide sweeping bends, good depth and flow, stuffed with fish and the chance of a real big one. Owning Fiskerton and also Worsborough Reservoir was almost as good as having permission to print it’s own money. Welcome to the River Trent, North Clifton stretch. NG7 3BN. 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. Updated to include short stretch of Nottingham Piscatorial water adjacent Farndon Power Station. Take care if the banks are slippery and leave room for others to pass. Just getting back into the freshwater fishing and i am going to get a Hull book and a Scunthorpe book. A different night syndicate operates on the rest of the stretch. 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 it’s a whole different animal and worthy of a project of its own. 2020.06.13 Map 19. I shall resist the temptation to draw comparisons with Brexit! Far too many to list. Footnote: There are alternative theories as to where the name Trent is derived. From the Charnwood Forest rainfall had come racing down the Soar, And the Derwent brought the soakings from The Peak, With Why’s white waters mingled, rushing streamlets by the score, And Trent’s vast volume made the tale complete. Thanks again. The river alongside the red cliffs gives Radcliffe on Trent its name. Fantastic reference guide as every well produced and full of knowledge and content. This is a fantastic read and extremely informative. 3GH. As we leave Nottingham behind us it would be a missed opportunity not to share a few weird tales. From the giant sluice at Cowick, down through the canoe slalom course and onto the gravels below, this is barbel country and practically in the heart of Nottingham. Both have survived imperiously though no truce has ever been drawn. The operations were periodically halted by the discovery of the tusks and teeth of mammoths which had to be recorded by palaeontologists before digging could continue. NG2 5GW. Historians believe he may have been demonstrating on the aegir, a tidal bore. The same area has also produced a number of catfish. Many of these remains are now in the Natural History Museum at Wollaton Hall in Nottingham. There are many dams and locks along the Trent River which in turn creates a lot of public shore fishing locations. In 1939 gravel extraction from alongside the river Trent was begun by the Hoveringham Gravel company. One of the prettier reaches of the middle Trent. What rod or rods would you recommend Bob or do you use for chucking this kind of distance with block end feeders. Much appreciated! What is worth noting is that there is a demolished railway bridge approximately 200 metres below Toll Bridge. Created when the left bank of the original river was broken at Staythorpe, washing away the old road bridge at Kelham, this is a dreamy stretch of mostly natural river, controlled mainly by the Nottingham Piscatorial Society. The author of this web site accepts no responsibility for errors or omission. Day (only) tickets and Barnsley club books can be purchased for this fishery but the most prolific barbel pegs are currently let out to a syndicate. On the North side we have ‘the syndicate that must not be named!’ (Hazelford Piscatorials). A group of nere-do-wells attempted to wreck the Barbel Society and depose it’s leader but the campaign proved to be a miserable failure. Great work Bob, hope you get well soon.. Wow extensive insight brilliant read. Opened in 1897, it consists of 59 arches spread either side of four metal girder spans which cross the river itself. (Details from SAA Facebook page), 2019.06.26 Map 24 Updated to include Southside FC syndicate water (details courtesy of Steve Boamy), 2019.06.30 Map 11. http://www.facebook.com/retfordanglingsupplies/posts/255098682573003. TOP TIP: Fisheries constantly change hands, clubs fold, syndicates snatch bits here and there, new fisheries become available. It may well be the areas where no club details are available is because the land owners have no desire lease the fishing rights. Those who exhibit a taste for the macabre might wish to check out the Just Beer Micropub in Swan and Salmon Yard. Whatever happened to balanced tackle, eh? Ashfield Angling water extended to Gunthorpe Bridge. 2020.07.26 Maps 1 & 2. The ferry at Gainsborough was not replaced by a bridge until 1787. If it’s bream you are seeking then look no further. Welcome to Rampton fishing club.Tidal river trent fishing club.The club waters were previously run by the 2100 Club of Cottam Power Station, but now the waters have no affiliation whatsoever to the Power Station so please direct all enquiries to Rampton Fishing Club. Powerful, twisting and turning, it picks up a tinge of colour with the tides. Free Fishing along the Embankment and opposite bank included (details courtesy of Rich Hall). Downstream has vehicle access throughout. 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. Attenborough’s sprawling nature reserve presents access problems on the North bank where the majority of deeper water and flow lies. It’s an area that receives next to no pressure compared with the rest of the river. You will have good days and bad days. To learn more about our policy click here. Big fish of every species can be caught in close proximity to the constant drone of the M1 Motorway traffic. Originally the River Devon ran alongside the castle walls with the Trent itself some 345 yards away. Be aware if you should ever attempt to fish this stretch from either bank on a rising river, it is easily possible to get cut off and stranded. The rules are unless your club controls both banks you should not be casting beyond the middle. Please see the national rod fishing byelaws for rules that cover the whole country. The long straight behind Nottingham’s University campus is fast and fairly shallow. When the fish start coming, maybe dispense with one of the rods for obvious reasons. Morganton on Trent is is accessible through the ABF, but is also available on the Worksop and District book. River Trent Rampton Island, Girton, River Trent Dunham, River Trent Besthorpe, South Clifton ( ex sdaa) River Idle Lound, Keadby three rivers. Trent Fishing Club (Email tafcltd@gmail.com), http://www.facebook.com/trentpointfishery, Ferryboat Angling Club, Church Laneham (No contact details available). Except perhaps that 30 years earlier, the Trent had a thriving Salmon run. Thank you. http://www.bobrobertsonline.co.uk/effective-barbel-rigs-–-part-one/, http://www.bobrobertsonline.co.uk/effective-barbel-rigs-–-part-two/. 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