Club rules

Respect for the water, the fish, and each other.

These rules keep our waters safe, healthy, and enjoyable for all members. Please read them carefully before fishing.

Rule 1
While fishing on club waters, members must carry their identity card and show it upon request.
Rule 2
All anglers must hold a valid Environment Agency rod licence.
Rule 3
Maximum number of rods: 3 on stillwaters, 2 on rivers.
Rule 4
No dogs are permitted on club waters.
Rule 5
No ground bait or loose feed on rivers.
Rule 6
No lead core.
Rule 7
Barbless hooks only on all club waters.
Rule 8
Leave gates as you find them.
Rule 9
No radios or loud music.
Rule 10
No overnight fishing except on stillwaters with committee approval.
Rule 11
No litter. Take all waste home.
Rule 12
No fires or barbecues.
Rule 13
No outboard engines on club waters.
Rule 14
The club is not responsible for loss, damage, or injury.
Rule 15
Membership subscriptions must be paid before fishing club waters.
Rule 16
No fishing by non-members.
Rule 17
Members must not sublet or sell tickets.
Rule 18
The committee reserves the right to change rules and withdraw membership.