Long Higgin — FREE FISHING (Angling Times 2021 confirmed)

River Trent

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NG14 (Burton Joyce area)

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From

Long Higgin — immediately downstream of Lady Bay Bridge

Long Higgin downstream boundary — upstream of Notts Fed Radcliffe stretch

Long Higgin — FREE FISHING (Angling Times 2021 confirmed) is a stretch on the River Trent, from Long Higgin — immediately downstream of Lady Bay Bridge to Long Higgin downstream boundary — upstream of Notts Fed Radcliffe stretch, controlled by Free Fishing. Fishing here is free, with a valid EA rod licence required. Species include Barbel, Chub, Roach, Bream, Perch, Dace.

Permits

Season Ticket £

Free

Day Ticket £

Free

Night Fishing

NEEDS VERIFY — free fishing implies possible night fishing with rod licence

Where To Buy

EA rod licence only (gov.uk). Information: Matchman Supplies 0115 9140210

Parking

Parking Information

Downstream of AAC Burton Joyce Road Stretch, upstream of Notts Fed Radcliffe stretch. Long Higgin historically fished by Eastwood AC, Earl Manvers, Parkside AC, Notts Anglers, Notts Fed (per 2014 forum) — Bingham DAC acquisition may have consolidated, but Angling Times 2021 states simply 'Long Higgin is free fishing.'

Species

Barbel

Chub

Roach

Bream

Perch

Dace

Pike

At a Glance

Controller

Free Fishing

Bank

Both

Access

Free

Night fishing

Pegs

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Postcode

NG14 (Burton Joyce area)

Last Verified - June 2026

Location

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