Where is A1 pits fishery?

Where is A1 pits fishery?

Squeezed between the northbound carriageway of the A1, the southbound track of the East Coast Main Line, and the north bank of the River Trent, the six lakes of the A1 Pits form a huge playground for anglers of all denominations.

How many acres is Pit 6?

Pit 6 Dam

Pit No. 6 Dam
Surface area 265 acres (107 ha)
Power Station
Installed capacity 79 MW
Annual generation 341,850,000 KWh (2001–2012)

Is A1 pit closed?

The fishery is closed now and will re-open on Saturday 1st January 2022 (weather permitting). Everyone at the A1 Pits complex would like t…

How do I join the anglers Nottingham?

Individuals can join the Federation by purchasing membership from one of six angling shop outlets,

  1. Nathans of Nottingham Radford.
  2. Matchman Supplies, West Bridgford.
  3. Net Buster carp & course, Loughborough.
  4. Walkers of Trowell.
  5. The Matchmen Angling Centre, Bulwell.
  6. Phils Bait & tackle.
  7. Future Fishing Farndon.

Where can I fish for free on the River Trent?

Free fishing in an iconic location. The River Trent Embankment, or “The Steps” as they are referred to locally are a fairly iconic place to spend some time fishing. 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.

Are there barbel in the River Trent?

During the past few years the mighty River Trent has become a barbel fishing Mecca. The fish are getting bigger and the populations of this species are well established. If you are in search of Trent barbel, the tidal probably offer the best chance of all for success, not only with numbers but size.

Can I fish Beeston Canal?

Over 150 pegs of very good Canal fishing to the West of Nottingham City Centre. The Canal allows Boats to travel through Nottingham avoiding the shallow water on the Trent at Clifton Bridge and the weir at Beeston.

Can you fish the River Trent?

The Trent Vale offers a variety of angling experiences, from both tidal and non-tidal sections of the River Trent itself, to tributaries, lakes and fishing ponds. There are about 35 species of fish living in the River Trent, with the most popular being roach, chub, dace, bream, carp, pike, barbel and gudgeon.

Can you fish without a license UK?

You must have a rod fishing licence for England and Wales if you’re fishing for salmon, trout, freshwater fish, smelt or eel with a rod and line in: England (except the River Tweed) Wales. the Border Esk region, including the parts of the river that are in Scotland.

What is the biggest fish in the River Trent?

sturgeon
Note on the sturgeon The largest of these fish was the sturgeon, a species which at one time was fairly frequently caught in the Trent, but only in low numbers.