Rules

24 hr (Day Ticket Anglers)

  • all year round £30.00 for 24 hrs 
  • Day ticket we mean 24hrs 
  • Toilets 
  • Island lake now available only lake exclusives for 2 for 48hrs £100
  • Adult accompanying a child is allowed, Only on the Island lake, or guest !
  • Lake exclusives on main lake
  • If 1 week or min 5 days you may use the showers but they will only be open 2 times in the week for 1hr by the bailiff or a member or me, 

Membership Costs

  • New annual membership fee is £600 for first year, then reducing to £500 a year after. (October 31st to October 31st)
  • Membership is on a referral only basis. This being from another member or our regular day ticket visitors who show good fish care!
  • Fish care is essential at all times from capture right through to returning safely. Also good behaviour, respecting fellow anglers & cleanliness when fishing our lakes.
  • Members Must complete 2 work parties a year they can do it while fishing,
  • Members Only Facilities
    • Free use of members kitchen area, also charging of phones & bait boat batteries etc. But after 48hrs of arriving as they should be fully charged on arrival!
    • Free use of microwave, refrigerator, freezer etc.
    • Free use of members only shower room.

MEMBERS Facilities RULES

  • Keep the cabin clean at all times including members only kitchen, shower and toilets.
  • Keep the members toilet & shower block locked at all times.
  • Members allowed on site from 9am on the morning of your booked session.
  • After finishing your session, take all unused Items home including bait and food, including all food from the refrigerator.
  • All rubbish must be taken home.
  • Members should keep an eye on non members fish care. Be willing to assist if required, landing and photographing and see the carp are safely returned.
  • All members are required to do at least Two work party per year. This can be while you are fishing at the lake, but prior notice must be given. 

Rules

 NO!

  • Inline leads.
  • Chod rigs must be size 4 wide gapes,
  • Death Rigs! Instant ban if seen been using them.
  • Gluing the drop off lead clip.
  • Naked Line (tubing must be used)
  • Braided main line / lead core leader / braided leaders
  • Fixed leads.
  • No large bait screws
  • Long shank hooks.
  • Plastic / fake hook baits even toppers!
  • Minimum sized hook when targeting carp is size 6. wide gape, Micro barbed Only,
  • No stalking, all fishing must be done from your swim.
  • Leaving rods unattended.
  • Leaving litter around your swim.
  • Fires.
  • Drug use on the property!
  • No Nuts at all !
  • Cigarette buds must be cleared away instantly.
  • Smoking in the cabins is not permitted.
  • No guests or visitors 
  • No sacking of fish
  • No under 16 years of age On site unless its a lake exclusive event and accompanied by an experience angler,  
  • Removal of fish from the fishery.
  • Wet wipes flushed down the Toilet!
  • No access to the far bank without permission.
  • No dogs allowed
  • Only 1 person in each cabin/ no sharing!
  • No back leading due to cut offs,

Must have/use

  • Rig tubbing Only! Cut a 2m length into 3 
  • No Fixed Lead systems
  • Bite alarms and drop back indicators when targeting carp.
  • Minimum of 15lb line. (0.35 thickness)
  • Rods must be a minimum of 2.75lb test curve when targeting carp.
  • All anglers must have Propolis / fish care products. we have Available for purchase in our store if required. NO FISH CARE PRODUCTS NO FISHING!!!!!
  • Toiletries (please bring your own).

General Rules

  • Maggots , worm are allowed from the 1st November till the 1st February.
  • Pellets are allowed but must be bought on site.
  • Party particle mix is allowed / but not just maze or corn on its own and no fake toppers From Nov to March 1st ( boilie and pellet only rest of the year )
  • Gate Opens for 1 hr every morning Only, only by request and if someone is available to open them after 10.30 am maybe allowed,  
  • Fishing from designated pegs only.
  • Bait boats are allowed, but must be used within your designated swim. Respect other anglers at all times!
  • Your own boilie’s are allowed, but must be from recognised bait companies. The well-being of our carp is essential at all times.
  • All anglers must be in possession of a National Rod license.
  • Only quick release swivels only allowed 
  • Only members are allowed in the Members Cabin / toilets.
  • Clean the toilets after use.
  • Maximum of 3 Rods are allowed all year, but must stay within your designated swim even if adjacent swims are vacant.
  • All photos of fish must be sent to management before leaving. (This is to keep a check on growth rates of all our carp)
  • Landing nets, slings, cradles are provided. Do not bring your own. You must collect and return to the office before and after your session.
  • Any fish caught over 25lb, please notify our bailiff or owner for fish checks. We like to check the growth rates and well-being of our carp at all times.
  • Any carp under 18lb is to be photo both sides text me or the bailiff then put in the Island lake,
  • No excessive drinking on site. If seen to be drunk, you will be asked to reel in your rods immediately.
  • Pike fishing is allowed in winter but only dead baiting and no spinning or live baits

ANYONE FOUND OR STRONGLY SUSPECTED OF BREAKING RULES WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE IMMEDIATELY WITHOUT REFUND. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS. RIG INSPECTIONS WILL ALSO BE CARRIED OUT DURING YOUR SESSION, EITHER WHEN YOU REEL IN OR WHEN FISH HAVE BEEN LANDED.

We look forward to seeing you on your next session. We are here to help and make your visit to our lakes enjoyable and hopefully a successful one.