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Littleport (Littleport AC)

River Great Ouse · Club members

Littleport Angling Club runs this club-water stretch on the River Great Ouse at Littleport, Cambridgeshire. Night fishing is available, but you’ll need the right permit sorted first.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Little Barford Power Station

River Great Ouse · Club members only

Little Barford Power Station is a cracking 350-yard section of the River Great Ouse, just upstream of St Neots. SDAA describes it as an excellent mixed fishery, with proper river carp, tench and zander in the mix.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Sacrewell Meadows, River Nene

River Nene · Day ticket or club members

Sacrewell Meadows is a proper picturesque River Nene stretch near Wansford and Sacrewell Farm, with good nearby access and a few hidden gems tucked into its meadow setting. It’s back on the P&DAA ticket for the 2026 season and offers general coarse fishing.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Welland — Coronation Channel, Spalding

River Welland · Day ticket

The Coronation Channel at Spalding is a broad, engineered Fenland waterway with a cracking bit of fishing history. It’s run by Peterborough & District Angling Association and offers day-ticket coarse fishing, including bream, tench and carp.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Newport Pagnell – Riverside Meadows and Castle Meadows, River Great Ouse

River Great Ouse · Day ticket or members

Riverside Meadows and Castle Meadows are Newport Pagnell Fishing Association water on the River Great Ouse. Proper scenic, secluded and tranquil stretches, with day tickets available on the bank for a fiver.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Nobles Field, St Ives

River Great Ouse · Day ticket or members

Nobles Field is a small meadow stretch on the River Great Ouse at St Ives, run by St Ives Fish Preservation and Angling Society. It’s noted as a productive bream area after floods, with roughly three pegs used in club matches.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Newton Blossomville / Lavendon Meadows

River Great Ouse · Members only

Lavendon Meadows is a remote, peaceful Great Ouse stretch run by Olney & Clifton Fishing Association and shared with Biggleswade & Hitchin Angling Association. It’s club-members-only water, with three very different sections, proper variety and night fishing allowed.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Odell (Harrold-Odell Country Park river stretch)

River Great Ouse · Season ticket only

A cracking River Great Ouse stretch running through Harrold-Odell Country Park, managed by Bedford Borough Council. It’s season-ticket fishing only, with barbel, chub, pike and perch on the cards.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Oakley Weir, River Great Ouse

River Great Ouse · Club members only

Oakley Weir is a proper River Great Ouse club stretch beside Oakley village, with the weir, church-side bank and bridge all part of the picture. The farm-side section has been lost, but the stretch opposite the church and the weir remain available to Blunham & District Angling Club members.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Stanground Backwater

River Nene · Day ticket or club members

Stanground Backwater is a proper mixed-fishery pleasure venue on the River Nene, run by Peterborough & District Angling Association. It’s a handy backwater option for bream and specimen pike, with simple feeder fishing very much on the cards.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

GAAFFS River Welland beats west of Stamford

River Welland · Members only or guest ticket

A proper natural, lightly managed Welland stretch west of Stamford, run by GAAFFS and aimed squarely at trout and grayling. It’s uncrowded, varied and fly-only on designated water, with catch and release throughout.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Old West River, Little Thetford — North Bank

River Great Ouse · Day ticket or members

A cracking little fenland stretch on the north bank of the Old West River at Little Thetford, run by Saffron Walden Angling Club. It starts at the junction with the Great Ouse and runs upstream to a fence roughly 1,000 yards away.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Old Bedford River (Denver to Magdalen Bridge and beyond)

River Great Ouse · Day ticket or members

A cracking three-mile run of the Old Bedford River, starting at the new road bridge by Old Bedford Sluice at Salter’s Lode and heading upstream towards Magdalen Bridge and beyond. It’s KLAA water in the tidal Great Ouse system, with day tickets and season permits available.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Old West River, Little Thetford

River Great Ouse · Day ticket or members

A cracking rural fenland stretch on the north bank of the Old West River at Little Thetford. Saffron Walden Angling Club holds the sole fishing rights, with around 1,000 yards running upstream from the Great Ouse junction to a fence.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Offord Cluny to Brampton (A, B & C Sections)

River Great Ouse · Members only

A cracking run of the River Great Ouse through Offord Cluny, Buckden and on towards Brampton, split into A, B and C sections. It’s members only, with a proper mix of quicker water, deeper glides and slower river to get your teeth into.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Offord Island (Willow Tree Island)

River Great Ouse · Members only

Willow Tree Island at Offord is a proper secluded Great Ouse venue, with the main river on one side and a deep backwater on the other. LAA members get around 30 swims, all within an easy stroll of the pontoon.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Nene at Wansford

River Nene · Day ticket or members

Wansford is a free-flowing River Nene stretch around the village and historic Wansford Bridge, run by Deeping St James Angling Club. It sits within the club’s wider Nene river fishing around Peterborough.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Welland at Uffington

River Welland · Members only

The Gwash Fishing Club’s Uffington beat is a cracking lower Welland stretch with a wider, shallow gravel river and a lovely chalk-stream feel. It’s members-only, with wild brown trout, grayling and some properly big trout in the mix.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Quiet Waters Caravan Park private stretch, Hemingford Abbots

River Great Ouse · Guests only

A quiet, private River Great Ouse stretch right beside Quiet Waters Caravan Park in Hemingford Abbots. Fishing is exclusively for park guests, with river-bank access, boat hire and moorings all part of the riverside setup.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Park Farm, Stevington

River Great Ouse · Members only

Park Farm at Stevington is a proper deep, steady River Great Ouse member water, tucked upstream of Oakley Weir. It fishes very differently from the usual upper Ouse, with excellent roach sport and a cracking mix of perch, pike and bream.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Priory Country Park – River Great Ouse

River Great Ouse · Season permit only

Priory Country Park sits partly inside a bend of the River Great Ouse, with fishing available in designated waters managed by Bedford Borough Council. It’s permit-only, with the 2026–27 season running from 16 June 2026 to 14 March 2027.

Species not listed by the club.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Pavenham — East End Farm and Stafford Bridge

River Great Ouse · Members only

Pavenham gives you two Phoenix Angling Club stretches on the Great Ouse: East End Farm and Stafford Bridge. Expect classic Bedfordshire coarse fishing, with chub the big draw, plus silver fish, perch and pike.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

River Welland – The Spinney

River Welland · Members only

The Spinney is a short, private members-only stretch of the River Welland, upstream of Mill House and close to the Greatford Cut outlet. It’s one-bank fishing, with access from Stamford Road and a path leading down to the river.

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Barford Bridge Meadow - Great Barford

River Great Ouse · Members only

Barford Bridge Meadow is the LAA-run stretch at Great Barford on the River Great Ouse. It’s a proper fishy bit of river, with lure-friendly bank, big perch and pike, plus the wider Great Barford/Roxton area throwing up cracking mixed bags.

Checked 10 Oct 2026