Great Haywood — Bibby's AC / SDAC (Essex Bridge to Hoo Mill Weir, ~2 miles)

River Trent
2.0 mi
ST18 0HW
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From
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood (ST17 0XN area) — upstream limit
To
500 yards above Hoo Mill Weir — downstream boundary

Great Haywood — Bibby's AC / SDAC (Essex Bridge to Hoo Mill Weir, ~2 miles) is a stretch on the River Trent, from Essex Bridge, Great Haywood (ST17 0XN area) — upstream limit to 500 yards above Hoo Mill Weir — downstream boundary, approximately 2.0 mi, controlled by Bibby's AC / Stone & District AC (SDAC). Access is by club membership only, with no day tickets available. Species include Chub, Perch, Grayling, Barbel, Roach, Pike.

Permits

Season Ticket £
Bibby's AC: Adult £50/yr | Concession £35/yr | Junior £15/yr | U12 free. Membership year: 1 Nov–31 Oct. SDAC licence (canal + Stone Trent only): Adults/Concessions £10, U16 free. Great Haywood stretch: Bibby's full membership required (not SDAC only). bibbysac.co.uk
Day Ticket £
No day tickets — Bibby's AC members only. SDAC licence covers Stone and canal sections only (not Great Haywood).
Night Fishing
Yes — BAA members: night fishing permitted on River Trent stretches. Check baa.uk.com for rules.
Where To Buy
Kim Jones 07982 162816 | bibbysac.co.uk/shop/ (canal only £15 online) | Stone tackle shops

Parking

Parking Information
Maps and access points issued on joining. Off A51 near Stafford.

Species

Chub
Perch
Grayling
Barbel
Roach
Pike
Brown Trout
Dace
Gudgeon
At a Glance
Controller
Bibby's AC / Stone & District AC (SDAC)
Bank
Both
Access
Membership Only
Night fishing
Yes
Pegs
Needs verification
Postcode
ST18 0HW

Last Verified - June 2026

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