Shelford (4.5 miles, Crown Estate) — NAA (members only, NO night fishing)

River Trent
4.5 mi (approx)
NG14 7ET
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From
Just upstream of Gunthorpe Bridge (limited parking) OR Stoke Ferry Lane car park (key required) OR Hamms Bridge car park (key required)
To
Crown Estate boundary downstream — both main car parks

Shelford (4.5 miles, Crown Estate) — NAA (members only, NO night fishing) is a stretch on the River Trent, from Just upstream of Gunthorpe Bridge (limited parking) OR Stoke Ferry Lane car park (key required) OR Hamms Bridge car park (key required) to Crown Estate boundary downstream — both main car parks, approximately 4.5 mi (approx), controlled by Nottingham Anglers' Association (NAA). Access is by club membership only, with no day tickets available. Species include Roach, Bream, Barbel, Chub. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £
NAA 2025/26: Full Member £65 (inc £20 joining fee). Disabled/Over 65: £55 (inc £20 joining fee) — PIP/DLA letter required. Junior (u17 on 16 June 2025): £18 (inc £5 joining fee). Keys: £15. Night Permit: £70/season (by post — passport photo + SAE + name + book number to Secretary). nottinghamanglers.co.uk
Day Ticket £
No day tickets — members only. No night fishing.
Night Fishing
No night fishing at Shelford.
Where To Buy
Nathans of Nottingham (Radford Blvd) | Going Fishing (Bannerman Rd, Bulwell) | Stapleford Angling | Matchman Supplies (West Bridgford) | Mill Tackle (Heanor) | Hooked on Fishing (180 Newgate Lane, Mansfield) | Phil's Bait & Tackle (Sutton in Ashfield) | Mark's Motor Spares (Hucknall) | nottinghamanglers.co.uk

Parking

Parking Information
From Lowdham Roundabout → A6097 towards Gunthorpe Bridge → just over bridge → right Manor Lane → just over 1 mile to Hamms Bridge car park on right. For Stoke Ferry Lane: continue 1/3 mile → right Church Street → after 300 yards → right Stoke Ferry Lane → 3/4 mile to car park on right. ONLY designated gates/fences — under no circumstances any other gate or fence for access.

Species

Roach
Bream
Barbel
Chub
At a Glance
Controller
Nottingham Anglers' Association (NAA)
Bank
Crown Estate — multiple access points, NAA key required for car parks
Access
Membership Only
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Needs verification
Postcode
NG14 7ET

Last Verified - June 2026

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