Upper River Witham

River Witham
~3.9 mi
LN6 9RE
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From
Meadow Lane Bridge, North Hykeham
To
Firth Road, Lincoln

Upper River Witham is a stretch of the River Witham running from Meadow Lane Bridge in North Hykeham to Firth Road in Lincoln, controlled by Lincoln & District Angling Association. Day tickets are available, so you do not need to be a member to fish here. Species include roach, rudd, bream, perch and pike, with chub, dace and the odd eel. It is not listed as one of the club's night-fishing venues.

Permits

Season Ticket £
LDAA annual membership: adult (17-64) £50, concessionary (65+ or disabled rod licence) £35, junior (13-16) £10, under-13s free. Valid one year from purchase. Closed season 15 March to 15 June.
Day Ticket £
£5 day ticket, dawn to dusk, booked online in advance through LDAA's Clubmate. One ticket lets you move between LDAA venues.
Night Fishing
Not listed as an LDAA night-fishing venue. Day tickets are dawn to dusk, and club rules allow bivvies only at its designated night-fishing venues.
Where To Buy
Online through LDAA's Clubmate: lincolndistrictanglingassociation.clubmate.co.uk (membership and day ticket bookings). Angling Direct Lincoln also stocks the LDAA book.

Parking

Parking Information
No vehicles are allowed on the embankments. The club does not mark specific parking for this stretch; Altham Terrace in Lincoln (LN5) is a known access point on this length.

Species

Bream
Chub
Dace
Eel
Perch
Pike
Roach
Rudd
At a Glance
Controller
Lincoln & District Angling Association (LDAA)
Bank
Both
Access
Day Ticket & Season
Night fishing
No
Pegs
No fixed pegs published. Fish where the bank allows along the club length.
Postcode
LN6 9RE

Last Verified - October 2026

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