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River Witham
The Basin (Cowbridge)

The Basin (Cowbridge)

River Witham
Short stretch
PE22 7EL
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From
Horncastle Road sluice gates
To
Boston golf course bridge (via Cowbridge)

The Basin at Cowbridge, on the edge of Boston by the golf course, is a short Boston & District Angling Association length where the drains meet. It is for club members. There is strictly no fishing between the aqua lock gates and the golf course bridge, and no boats or inflatables.

Permits

Season Ticket £
Boston & District Angling Association membership: adult £40, junior (12-18) £10, concession (65+ or PIP) £30. Runs 1 January to 31 December.
Day Ticket £
No day ticket named for this length. Members only.
Night Fishing
Not stated. Boston & District's published rules (venues page, checked 8 Oct 2026) give dawn-to-dusk hours only for Pilgrim Lake and set no night-fishing rule for the rivers and drains. Check with the club before fishing after dark: secretary@bostonanglingassociation.co.uk, 01205 760666.
Where To Buy
Online at bostonanglingassociation.co.uk/membership (PayPal, plus £1.50 postage; card posted within 10 working days), or from BDAA bailiffs on the bank.

Parking

Parking Information
Roadside near Cowbridge and Horncastle Road (B1183). There is strictly no fishing from the aqua lock gates to the golf course bridge.

Species

Bream
Carp
Eel
Perch
Pike
Roach
Rudd
Tench
At a Glance
Controller
Boston & District Angling Association
Bank
Both
Access
Membership Only
Night fishing
No
Pegs
No fixed pegs outside matches. Fish where the bank allows.
Postcode
PE22 7EL

Last Verified - October 2026

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