Old West River, Little Thetford

River Great Ouse
1,000 yards (~0.6 mi)
CB6 3HR
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From
Fence, 1,000 yards upstream of the junction with the Great Ouse
To
Junction with the Great Ouse, Little Thetford

Old West River, Little Thetford is a Saffron Walden Angling Club water on the north bank of the Old West River, running 1,000 yards upstream from its junction with the Great Ouse at Little Thetford. Access: Season Ticket.

Permits

Season Ticket £
Saffron Walden AC annual subscription: Standard (18+) £50; Student (12–18) £20.
Day Ticket £
Day tickets for casual visitors are sold on the bank at Little Thetford and on the Old West (club rule 15 — the only club waters where this is allowed; price not published). Members' guest tickets on rivers £5/day, with the member.
Night Fishing
No — fishing only between published dawn and dusk times (rule 19). Night fishing is only for the night syndicate on the club's lakes.
Where To Buy
saffronwaldenanglingclub.org (membership); day tickets on the bank

Parking

Parking Information
Via Holt Fen Drove in Little Thetford (track can be difficult in winter), or the Fish and Duck Marina at £5 per day, crossing by the footbridge.

Species

Roach
Bream
Rudd
Perch
Pike
Zander
At a Glance
Controller
Saffron Walden Angling Club
Bank
Left
Access
Day Ticket & Season
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Needs verification
Postcode
CB6 3HR

Last Verified - October 2026

Location
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