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Shotton Pond: frequently asked questions
Yes, Shotton Pond is a fishing venue in Shotton, County Durham (postcode DH6 2QB). Contact the fishery directly to confirm rules and bookings.
The venue itself is the most reliable source for current prices, day tickets and bookings: call the venue on +44 191 586 0439. Many North East England fisheries also post prices on their social media pages.
On rivers in England and Wales the coarse-fishing close season runs from 15 March to 15 June inclusive. Most stillwaters and canals, including commercial fisheries, stay open all year, though individual venues set their own rules, so check before travelling.
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 Shotton Pond. 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.
Plan your visit to Shotton Pond
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