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Doddington Bridge (Upstream)

Doddington Bridge (Upstream)

River Witham
~1 mi
NG23 5HR
apricot.elbow.consoles
From
Just over a mile upstream of Doddington Bridge
To
Doddington Bridge

Doddington Bridge (Upstream) is a members-only stretch of the River Witham running for just over a mile upstream of the bridge near Dry Doddington, fished from the west (left) bank only, controlled by Newark & District Piscatorial Federation. Fishing is for Full and Associate members only. Species include barbel to double figures, chub, perch, roach, pike and bream. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £
Newark & District Piscatorial Federation membership: Full (living within 8 miles of Newark) adult £45 joining / £40 renewal, senior (65+) £20 renewal, junior £10; Associate (outside 8 miles) adult £55, junior £10. Year runs 1 May to 30 April. The Federation's site showed membership closed to new applicants from 21 November 2024. Closed season 15 March to 15 June.
Day Ticket £
No day tickets. Full and Associate members only.
Night Fishing
Night fishing is not permitted.
Where To Buy
Newark & District Piscatorial Federation: newarkpiscatorial.com/membership

Parking

Parking Information
Doddington Lane near Dry Doddington (NG23 5HR). Gated entrance with a combination lock just before the bridge when coming from Doddington village. Vehicles can use the bank track in dry weather.

Species

Barbel
Bream
Chub
Perch
Pike
Roach
At a Glance
Controller
Newark & District Piscatorial Federation
Bank
Left
Access
Membership Only
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Not pegged by number. The club lists it as single-bank fishing (over a mile upstream of the bridge, about 400m below it).
Postcode
NG23 5HR

Last Verified - October 2026

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