Nottingham Victoria Embankment — FREE FISHING (Trent Bridge to Wilford area)

River Trent
1.5 mi (approx)
NG1 1HF
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From
Trent Bridge area (upstream boundary — concrete stepped banks begin)
To
Wilford Bridge area (downstream boundary — full loop of embankment)

Nottingham Victoria Embankment — FREE FISHING (Trent Bridge to Wilford area) is a stretch on the River Trent, from Trent Bridge area (upstream boundary — concrete stepped banks begin) to Wilford Bridge area (downstream boundary — full loop of embankment), approximately 1.5 mi (approx), controlled by Free Fishing. Fishing here is free, with a valid EA rod licence required. Species include Barbel, Chub, Bream, Roach, Dace, Perch.

Permits

Season Ticket £
Free
Day Ticket £
Free
Night Fishing
NEEDS VERIFY — no club control suggests night fishing possible with rod licence but confirm
Where To Buy
EA rod licence only (gov.uk)

Parking

Parking Information
Multiple road parking bays along Victoria Embankment — £2 parking charge. Drive further along if wind is bad in one area — embankment runs in a big loop so can find more sheltered spots.

Species

Barbel
Chub
Bream
Roach
Dace
Perch
Pike
At a Glance
Controller
Free Fishing
Bank
North bank (Embankment side — concrete stepped banks throughout)
Access
Free
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Needs verification
Postcode
NG1 1HF

Last Verified - June 2026

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