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Portland Fishing Lakes

Newark, NottinghamshireNG23 5PN52.9921, -0.8596

Quick facts

Address

Longhedge Lane

Postcode

NG23 5PN
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Portland Fishing Lakes: frequently asked questions

Yes — Portland Fishing Lakes is a fishing venue in Newark, Nottinghamshire (postcode NG23 5PN). Contact the fishery directly to confirm rules and bookings.

Day-ticket availability for Portland Fishing Lakes isn't confirmed in our records. Contact the venue to ask about day tickets, season permits, or club membership.

Species records for Portland Fishing Lakes aren't confirmed in our database yet. Open the GilledIt app to see recent catches logged by other UK anglers, or contact the fishery for current stocks.

Yes — anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence, even on private waters like Portland Fishing Lakes. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026, and juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.

See what's biting at Portland Fishing Lakes

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