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The Grantham Canal, with the exception of the dry section, is a thriving ecosystem for a diverse range of fish species, making it a popular destination for anglers looking to cast their lines. Various angling clubs and associations have been granted fishing rights along different stretches of the canal, providing ample opportunities for enthusiasts to enjoy their favorite pastime. The Nottingham Anglers Association boasts an impressive 5¼ mile stretch of fishing rights from Lady Bay Bridge to Hollygate Lane Bridge, overseen by Secretary David Turner. Likewise, Parkside Angling Club covers the area from Wild’s Bridge to Irish Jack’s Bridge, with the Secretary available for contact at the provided phone number. Barnstone Angling Club and Ropsley Angling Club also offer fishing rights along specific portions of the canal, with details on how to reach their respective Secretaries. Further down the canal, Bottesford Angling Association holds fishing rights from Redmile Bridge to Woolsthorpe Top Lock, headed by Chairman Mr M. Calcraft. The Grantham Angling Association rounds out the list, providing fishing opportunities from Woolsthorpe Top Lock to Earlesfield Lane bridge in Grantham, with contact details available on their website or via phone. It’s important to note that each club or association may have their own set of rules and regulations governing fishing activities on the Grantham Canal, so anglers are advised to directly contact the relevant organization for more information on guidelines and potential membership requirements. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, the Grantham Canal offers a variety of fishing experiences to suit every preference.