
fishery RUles
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Barbless hooks only. Maximum. size 10.
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Mugging is allowed, but you must be seated.
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All feeders and bombs must be free running.
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No elasticated methods.
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No floating baits or surface fishing.
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No braid at all.
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Minimum hooklength 4" (hybrid or method).
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16m pole limit (13m pole limit on High Meadow).
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No floating pole.
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No tapping or cupping water.
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Jigga is allowed but must be shotted properly.
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No over shotting.
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Minimum lash between pole tip and float 10".
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Do not throw cigarette nubends in or around lakes.
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Do not throw any unused bait in or around lakes.
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No gardening or putting hands in the lakes to remove anything.
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Anyone found in breach of the above will be disqualified.
Bait limits for matches
8 pints limit, which can include:
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8 pints of pellets.
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8 pints of casters.
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4 pints of maggots (dead or alive).
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4 pints of corn.
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3 tins of meat - 250g / 2 pints cubed.
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1 pint of wet paste (fishery only).
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+1kg of worms on top of limit.
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2 tins of hempseed (710g).
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Groundbait is only allowed from November - March
IF YOU'RE NOT SURE ABOUT ANYTHING, PLEASE ASK!
net rules
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Fishery landing nets & keepnets only. Anglers must NOT bring their own nets on to the complex under any circumstances!
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All nets are to be returned.
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Anglers will be charged for any lost nets or nets returned damaged.
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3 nets minimum. 60lb limit.
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Silvers and carp under 2lb in separate net.
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Go over 70lb, lose whole net.
baits permitted
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Moorlands Farm fishery pellets - 2mm - 4mm - 6mm - 8mm.
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Maggots.
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Pinkies.
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Squatts.
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Casters.
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Worms (must be washed off before entering the lake).
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Boilies.
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Wafters.
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Pop-ups (10mm max) Hook bait only.
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Soft hookers.
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Meat (no dog or cat meat).
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Corn.
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Hemp (if purchased on site).
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Worms (must be washed off before entering the lake).
