Its an ideal place for a few hours fishing, using up old bait or to fill a few hours on a summer evening. Feeder tactics would be my main method for any species. In normal conditions you dont need 2.75lb test carp rods and 50lb braid. The tale may sound rather far fetched but the Goose Fair is still held on the same spot every year at the beginning of October some four Centuries later. The fishing is free. There was a second ferry connecting Littleborough with Marton which is quite obvious from the above map and the aptly named Ferry Farm. 1 / 11. A stiff poker of a chucking stick? The fishing is not all about being aggressive, however, and despite the fish running to 8lb plus, both anglers believe that you need to use small hooks to maximise your catches. Beyond that is Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust who may deny it, but elements within in hold an anti-angling stance. Regatta Lake remains the only venue where England has won the World Angling Championships on home soil (so to speak). Park behind pegs. Small hooks 2019.03.15: Map 19 updated to include APG. The fishing rights on the River Trent at Hoveringham are owned by the Midland Angling Society, if you fancy a session on there it is charged at the following rates: Day ticket: 5.00 Season ticket: 35 Find out more information Contact: Christopher Shaw Telephone: 01159203932 Address: Hoveringham Road , Hoveringham , Nottingham , NG14 7JP . An act was passed in 1906 allowing construction of the locks along the middle river that are in use today. An eccentric would-be politician who, in 2014, received more votes than the Lib Dems in a by-election in Nottingham. NG9 3PA. Balanced power . The river upstream of the W&D Campbell is controlled by the Barbel Society.. It was ruled by a Saxon chief named Snot. Limited access but home to some big fish. Stretch above Beeston updated courtesy of info from Peter Barker. Bream and skimmers abound but there are also plenty of barbel. Each bank is concrete and has a series of steps that are about a foot or so deep. 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 thats a personal whim). Theres also the National Watersports Centre and Sundown Adventureland within 40 minutes drive and when youre tired out and back at base, several good bars and restaurants are within a short stroll. As well as the barbel there are loads of really big bream and plenty of carp. Fox Covert Fishery, Laneham Ferry. Tangleproof Fantastic guide produced with an immense amount of dedication. 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. The actual length of the tail can be varied, but I tend to start with a fairly long one, at around three feet. Simply, I will state that if you try and get away with less, then you will certainly come unstuck. from 115 / night. During the early 00s the fishing did decline, but now the section is full of fish. You can gather from that that there are a few barbel in the area! 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. Amenities. To some its a numbers game. 1 The feeder, a Kamasan Black Cap from 50gr upwards, is fished on an 8in loop. Match ace Simon Willsmore landed a big River Trent trout during a match in 2015. 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). Echoes of the past perhaps, or dreary forebodings of more strife ahead? This is now a dreamy stretch of mostly natural river, controlled almost exclusively by the Nottingham Piscatorial Society. To get some good action where would you suggest I fished day ticket or which club would you join? Im a lure angler, had a previous life on bait but Im fully converted to the dark side now. Please note night fishing is for permit holders only However, I am happy to catch smaller fish from 2lb to 8lb, which give brilliant sport.. Brilliant reading Bob so interesting with all your little stories and Ive fished the river 60 years. This was thwarted by a bill to create a cut and lock at Cranfleet, a cut, locks and weirs at Beeston and a lock at Holme Pierrepont. Once a very famous match length. Joe and Malcolm had opted to fish the lower end of their club stretch, which is a well-known barbel-holding area. Guided Days on the River Trent, River Wye, River Severn and River Teme. The condition of it was immaculate as you would expect and it was a solid lump of fish. If you are planning a visit to the Trent it is recommended that you check for recent updates on the fishery owners own web site before setting out. NG6 9JA. Around 1880s a gentleman called Jack Martin set up a fishing rod and tackle manufacturing business at 4, Northern Buildings, Lovers Lane in partnership with a man called Openshaw. Oh, and the car park near the rowing centre is reputedly popular with the dogging fraternity! Join Ashfield Angling. No day tickets. I do like to make this guide as accurate as possible but Im currently struggling to accurately pin down a 560 yard stretch at Conygre Farm at Hoveringham that is controlled by Derbyshire Angling Club. Bob, you are a credit to the sport! With no further ado, lets hit the river. Away towards Colwick all was black night. A chance to visit and talk to the talented Roving Traders on the canals, artists, makers, etc. The southern channel at this point was used for powering mills as it became too shallow for navigation. Wide and majestic, barbel, chub and bream galore, the river is split at the upstream end around Nabbs Island. Crossing the Trent was dangerous and challenging in historical times. I think that in this pace of water there is no real need to hair rig because the fish dont have much time to inspect a passing bait. (day tickets available) the water is subject to the closed season. Your email address will not be published. You will notice how the inside of bends are natural banks of shallow, gradually deepening water over hard packed gravel whereas the outside of the bends are all stoned to prevent erosion and probably explains the current fashion for using rod pods on the river. from popular Foy's Fishing Lakes, which offers freshwater fishing for a small fee. You only have to look at all the empty snail shells on the tide line to see that there must be a lot of food out there on this gravel-bottomed area of the river.. It is believed the Trent derived its name from two Celtic words tros (over) and hynt (way) or troshynt (over-way). 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). Details courtesy of Ian Cougil and John at Retford Angling Supplies. 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. This sampling is conducted in the four major coastal rivers the Roanoke, Tar, Neuse and Cape Fear. Although they are fishing for big fish, they have found small, strong hooks like the Kamasan Animal in size 16 brings them more bites. Barbel Bait The Sawley / Shardlow section of the river has various characteristics. Barbel can switch onto feeding at any time and my advice is to just keep on feeding the swim and, eventually, they will respond.. The peg immediately below the weir is where Steve Clark won the Division One National with 72.920kg in the middle of July. 2020.07.26 Maps 1 & 2. Trent River has the following amenities based off of 3 reviews left by . Read the Privacy Policy. Wanderer Chub Posts: 1059 Joined: Fri Nov 13, 2020 4:03 am 2 Location: YORKSHIRE. Great work bob. Fox Covert Fisheries fishery added to map, contacts in day ticket fisheries. Bites were coming steadily as the warm and settled conditions had clearly sparked the barbel into feeding well. 4 Casters can be fed through the feeder, but remember to remove any floaters and to keep the rest in water. Depending on where you head, you should be able to see the Forest ground, Trent Bridge, County Hall, the suspension bridge and the war memorial. Fisheries for beginners, pleasure, match and specimen anglers. NEWSLETTER. River Trent - A513 near Stafford. ), is the tidal stretch at Laughterton, below the Lincoln water and down to the island which I believe is controlled by Ranmoor Piscatorial Society. Other high level markings can be found at Girton and on the Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Fishing for shad, catfish, bream, bass, and pickerel in the Trent River. 2 bathrooms. Boundary change. It's all Near the black swan pub (the pub does food, too, so you can get something to scran when you are 'watterlicked' lol ) Take the A1133 left after Dunham Toll bridge, through . One stretch approximately 5 miles east of Stafford. The final lock at Hazelford was opened in 1926. River Derwent: Borrowash to Wilne (5 miles); 4 parking areas and good fishing with 5-10 minutes walk of each parking area. We have 62 locations where river fishing is available . Whatever happened to balanced tackle, eh? Coors Angling Club is located in Burton Upon Trent, and hosts plenty of matches all year round. Many of these remains are now in the Natural History Museum at Wollaton Hall in Nottingham. A bridge spanning the river connecting Cromwell and Collingham was destroyed before the end of the 18th Century. 2019.03.15: Map 7 updated regarding private stretch on West bank (details courtesy of Jon Jess), 2019.03.15 Maps 8 & 9 updated. You must answer the question and acknowledge the rules to be able to post. Tight lines hang fish as are old friend Zyg would say. To be honest, the most critical stage is when the fish is within sight of the landing net, said Malcolm, as another 5lb fish darted about just beyond netting range. The most popular species caught here are Smallmouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, and Brown Bullhead. If you are paying your first visit to the river, or planning a future trip it might be worth your while having a read. You can park very close to the river in a lot of places. However, one species in particular has thrived on this certain amount of neglect and that is the barbel. Details courtesy of Marc Steven Foy. Tel: 07973 322575. Can you spot the course of the Old Trent? All we do in the ABF now is run several night fishing syndicates. If you want to put together a good net of roach then you will need to find the flow, they tend to concentrate in those areas. HELP ME: If you spot an error or omission (and inevitably there will be some to start with!) The oldest date back to 1250AD and the city lays claim to having more man-made caves than anywhere else in the country. The tackle needs to be powerful, and balanced. The fish are strong and athletic, as you would expect in the strong current. We welcome anglers from across Britain, particularly those in or close to Lincolnshire including Newark, Gainsborough, Grantham, Peterborough and Boston. Twenty pounders have been reported here on numerous occasions. 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). If you are not watching the rod tip and a bite occurs, then the reel will allow line off the spool as the fish charges off. Great Haywood. Rob's River Float Fishing Setups.. 1. Keep up to date with the latest news, read about featured venues and find out about tackle offers. It may be that access isnt viable, but I would welcome any help with improving the accuracy of these details. At times of high flood the Trent reaches out almost to the A1 At Carlton. Search for information about Caythorpe and theres little to be found. Joe always superglues the hook knot. Today, I am keeping things simple with the main aim of accumulating a large catch of barbel, no matter what the size, explained Joe. Our waters have been described as some of the best stretches of the best Barbel river in the country. NINE MILLION bricks were used in its construction. For the time being at least the lower tidal stretches remain a little sketchy and require more work. Local legend tells how there was once a fisherman on the River Trent who, after fishing for a while and catching a few carp and other fish, had his bait taken by a monster pike. I never thought Id see the day when the Trent was regarded as a big-fish river by so many anglers.. Hastings earned the title of Canada's Best Fishing Town years ago. Except perhaps that 30 years earlier, the Trent had a thriving Salmon run. http://www.bobrobertsonline.co.uk/effective-barbel-rigs--part-one/, http://www.bobrobertsonline.co.uk/effective-barbel-rigs--part-two/. There are 140 pegs on offer here along with something pretty rare for river fishing you can park directly behind 19 of them. The other two main hook baits are corn and maggots. Worth noting that anglers must bring their own portable toilets, a first in the ever changing scene that is the River Trent. 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. Up until 1596 the main channel of the Trent below Newark ran along what is now known as the Fleet and the Slough Dike (to the right of the above map close to the A1133 Gainsborough Road). A prime fishing location. Contact in advance is always recommended with the exception of Collingham and A1 Pits. What cannot be seen is that this used to be the southernmost boundary of Sherwood Forest. His eight-pounder was beaten on a pole after it took worm in a contest at Radcliffe. This is due mainly to its artificially made section and holding weir created in 1790 to allow the Trent . Details courtesy of Andrew Rouse. The fishing rights on the River Trent at Hoveringham are owned by the Midland Angling Society, if you fancy a session on there it is charged at the following rates: Day ticket: 5.00 Season ticket: 35. Time will tell. Great info bob , I know where to visit next and my next bar of gold , Top man, Great guide! You are also only 7 mi. Attenboroughs sprawling nature reserve presents access problems on the North bank where the majority of deeper water and flow lies. It certainly wont hurt. Or go down the stepped up carp rod route, but is that what you really want? Casters can be fed and also used on the hook. Today folk appear to think a 3lb test curve rod and 15lb line is essential. 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. Caravan & Campsite near Lincoln, Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park. 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. 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 Trent is a big river and casting to two separate areas can help with fish location. Both offer good river fishing with Roach, Bream, Chub, Pike, Perch, Dace and the occasional Carp and Barble. You kept my interest all the way up from Gainsborough to Shardlow. Trying to get some decent photo's while trying to hold it was a battle in itself. Proper barbel country now, popularised but not necessarily as heavily fished as you may have been led to believe. Mixed Coarse Fishery offering 2 small lakes and approx 450 metres of river fishing in Thurlaston brook. Your feeder needs a loading of 50gr at least and, if its flowing very hard, that can be upped by adding clip-on leads up to a total weight of 80gr plus at times, advised Joe. Updated to include newly opened stretch, Trent Point Fishery. Never use less than 8lb main line and 6lb hooklength. It provides a winter flood refuge for many species. Now imagine if there was a guide like this for every major river in the country. This area can be bream city in the right pegs but if you target them rest assured you will also cross paths with some big barbel. The roadside, Peg 70-ish, won a 960-peg National Championships. Historians believe he may have been demonstrating on the aegir, a tidal bore. In no particular order, here is Fish'n C A 6lb hooklength is the minimum I would use, he added. 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. Mines a pint! 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. The variety of fish in the river includes perch, sunfish, and smallmouth bass. WAYNE SWINSCOE Notts-based River Trent match fishing legend BURTON-ON-TRENT, NOTTS. Hi, fantastic read. 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. Updated to include short stretch of Nottingham Piscatorial water adjacent Farndon Power Station. This is especially useful in the warmer weather. regards Classic Trent fishing with all methods although this area still offers some big Barbel and chub to feeder tactics. This is the shallow upper Trent, and it's a floatfishing paradise. Excellent source of information and an education that I have enjoyed. 2022.06.25 Map 19. Location. Feel free Ian. The details contained in this guide are provided with good intention but are subject to change without notice. "We've put hundreds of thousands of hand-reared barbel into the Trent, and also returned the brood stock. Trent Lane. By all means try it if bites are hard to come by though.. It is a 12 peg stretch run by Zita McCarthy (07980364774). Which fish can I catch at Trent River? We were viewing the fairly featureless stretch below the bubbling white water of the weir pool that recently set a new all-time NFA National record, How it affects the feeding of the fish in the river is difficult to assess, and perhaps the most important aspect to successful barbel catching is to actually just locate the fish and then persist in trying to encourage them to feed. I would always advise making a few exploratory casts with an empty feeder first of all, added Joe. Yes, of course there are but you might find other stretches more productive. This is archetypical barbel country in a wide open landscape. 949 1812, Walkers Of Trowell, 9-13 Nottingham Rd, Trowell. Great work Bob. 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. Bites are ferocious and without a free spool facility on the reel its all too easy to be smashed on the take. Can somebody confirm that the stretch under Racecourse Rd on Map 23 is still free? Pretty good value! Plenty of tutorials on YouTube. The River Trent Embankment, or The Steps as they are referred to locally are a fairly iconic place to spend some time fishing. The late Jan Porter once ran a tackle shop there called Redfin Sports. Enough of the sight-seeing though, lets get onto the fishing. It could not be simpler. About Trent River. As we leave Nottingham behind us it would be a missed opportunity not to share a few weird tales. One of the prettier reaches of the middle Trent. Excellent fishing, with catches of barbel up to 12 lbs. Severn Trent has said it is "absolutely committed to improving the health of our regions rivers", and that it is spending 100 million a year on the cause. In Pursuit Of Trent Barbel Members who wish to be accompanied by a non-fishing guest. Nik. From June 16th 2022 Collingham AA decided to no longer allow night fishing on a day ticket. Search Peak District caravan sites in the great outdoors. HR2 9JF. Early in the season maggots are the best bait, before caster seems to take over as the roach really get on the . They were quite breathtaking bites, amplified by the strong current of course. Fishing for shad, catfish, bream, bass, and pickerel in the Trent River. NG16 A rod with a length of 11ft to 12ft is ideal and a test curve of around 1lb to 11/2lb is enough to handle these barbel, said Joe. Just be patient and let them run if they need to. Details courtesy of Scott Bradley. 2021.11.10 Map 2 Updated to show change of control from South Yorkshire Police to Ashfield Angling. Fishing The River Trent at Collingham 29 Nov 2018 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. For example, I will cast out once per minute for the first half an hour in order to lay down a large carpet of feed particles in the swim. It can be done. Hempseed is a great, cheap bait for feeding and holding barbel and they never seem to tire of it, said Joe. Re: Catfish in the Trent. Arguably one of the most famous match lengths not just on the Trent but nationwide. This page lists all barbel river records that have been validated and witnessed and listed as the official record for each UK river. Thanks for taking the time to build this, must of been a labour of love! The long straight behind Nottinghams University campus is fast and fairly shallow. Excellent Bob 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? Nowadays, the river is popular for specimen fishing, with large barbel, chub and carp caught each year. What does Trent River have? 2022.10.06 Map 9. Information for anglers fishing in Nottinghamshire fisheries and day ticket waters for coarse, carp, trout angling including River Trent, Newark Dyke, Commercials and stillwaters. "It came during a couple of hours on the Trent, which I know really well," said Chris. The Trent is a barbel anglers paradise now, concluded a delighted Joe. Seriously, my third cat from the Trent and I was staring at a 38lb fish. However, these days its increasingly the place to go if you want to bag up with barbel. 2020.07.26 Map 26 Updated to show short stretch of water above Beeston Weir controlled by Trent Valley Angling. 2022.09.08 Map 4. Some restrict fishing to members only, some offer temporary memberships for fishing in daylight hours and a small number allow night fishing. Here, just below the weir, there are always loads of fish, added Joe. Later he moved to Huntingdon and so became even more famous for his exploits on the Ouse and the Fens describing his fishing life thus: During 46 years I have roamed 16 counties, have cast my lines in the waters of 25 rivers, and have seen much to instruct and very much to interest.. Feel free to enjoy or ignore as you will. Each and every one of you has a role to play in updating the guide. 2022.09.08 Map 17. That said, I spent donkeys years fishing the Trent before barbel fishing became fashionable and we never went heavier than 6lb main line and 3oz feeders. Later it was gentrified as Barton in Fabis; Fabis being the Latin translation of bean. The name was first changed to Barton in the Beans which was a staple crop grown there. The margins on the river at this point are shallow and the lads had set up a few metres out into the flow. My personal preference is for a Drennan IM8 12ft Super Feeder rod and I use nothing less than 8lb Maxima main line. The locks on the Dyke are unique in that they were originally built 150 years earlier than those on most other parts of the river in 1773. Peak District Camping gives you freedom to explore the Peak District with an excellent selection of Camping in the Peak District from farm campsites and camping barns to luxury five-star facilities. Rob Lee has a 2 peg field next to us. Heres an extract from a poem describing the great flood of 1875. The whole of Nottinghams Embankment is free and easy access by taxi from Nottingham Station. Unfortunately I cant add anything as my Trent knowledge is now somewhat outdated! Our advice is to let them go straightaway if you can. Im struck by how the amount of available day ticket fishing has shrunk since the match fishing scene died. I'm not a fan of barbel fishing during the warm summer months, preferring . Sadly no-one ever manages to share the photographs! Youve already found my web site and read the how-to, now find the Ultimate Trent Guide and read the where-to carefully. It has deeper slower moving sections and a pebble beach, known as The Warren . Barbel fishing on the river trent , A productive winter session.Follow me on Instagram - https://bit.ly/3WMFKDeMy Fishing Playlists - https://bit.ly/3InbJFOB. If you fancy something a little bit different the historic Grade II listed Burton Chateau sleeps just two people can be rented out from as little as 43.13p per person, per night and sits right on the riverbank. THE mighty River Trent was once the match anglers Mecca. A horse would have been brlliant! There is an exception to this rule is the license free period during Ontario Family Fishing Events. Numerous adjacent gravel workings should tell you everything you need to know. Less tangible is the legend that Dick Turpin once lodged at the former Black Swan Inn. The Trent River passes through Hastings, winds its way up to Trent River, then down to Healey Falls and Campbellford. Fishing with the rod pointing skywards means most of the line is kept out of the flow and its easier for the feeder to hold bottom. 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.. These need to be strong hooks of course, like a Kamasan Animal pattern, and I would advise using some superglue on the knot for extra security. More classic barbel water where the river meanders between the nature reserve and open countryside. Thank you Bob for taking the time to research and list all this valuable information. Ive got a question regarding rods for casting to the far bank at Fiskerton. You need to try and bully them as much as you can but, with a small hook and with their overall power in the flow, you cant give them too much stick or you may risk having the small hook pull out. Like all the slower, deeper stretches you will find huge specimens but dont expect them to crawl up your rod. Perhaps your contacts at the Mail may be able to assist, it was featured in their were fish pages. The River Trent is not local for me but Id love to fish the Trent the future. [Please Note: Spring Lakes is a new leisure complex offering day and night fishing tickets. The island between the two weirs (Nabbs Island) is C&RT owned but fishing rights belong to Scunthorpe who do not allow fishing from the island at all (to protect Ladypits to the south of the island). Tel: 01427 613002, Retford Angling Supplies, St John Street, Retford, DN22 6JY, Tel: 01777 717286. Where do the regulars head for? A popular match area in times gone by, now home to some massive specimens of several species. The second meadow down stream of Gunthorpe lock. Join us as we discuss the North Carolina Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Clifton Grove Angling Club. You will have good days and bad days. This is very private fishing and boasts some great Barbel as well as . Theres a railway station 400 yards from the river at Burton Joyce. Thank you. Prices: 5 a day on the bank, Worksop DAA. Then again its arguable the average skill level in those days was far superior. A credit to you, and a big help to me. There are many styles and methods for catching barbel and they each have their advantages and disad-vantages, and some will work when others wont, depending on conditions. In 1938, workmen from the Trent Navigation Company were dredging gravel when their progress was stopped by wooden stakes or piles driven into the river bed. 3. 490 talking about this. Without the challenge of salt water, the county often gets overlooked by anglers looking for a varied fishing experience. 2023 Ontario Fishing Regulations, Zone 17 Seasons and Limits. It is not as easy away from a few heavily publicised hotspots as you may have been led to believe. from popular Foys Fishing Lakes, which offers freshwater fishing for a small fee. Thank you. 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. 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. Were also only 13 minutes away from the A1 fishing pits. The cost is 60 for seniors, How to get there: Collingham village lies off the A1133 just northeast of Newark. 2020.06.13 Map 19. Try fishing a feeder crammed with groundbait and casters or maggots. Blue Lagoon Dunholme Pond Fossdyke Hartsholme Park River Till River Trent - Laughterton River Trent . Playing a barbel of any size is a lively experience. The point is, be experimental if bites dont come. River Trent. Derbyshire County Angling Club Coarse Fishing River Trent: Willington Finger Lake Stretch; mile; park at peg Below Fiskerton on the North bank is a day ticket stretch controlled by the NPS, tickets in advance from the Post Office on Main Street. Fishing below this point is challenging and borderline dangerous with muddy banks and a significant tidal effect. Solid or what? 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