Star Carr Lake Fishing Rules

STAR CARR LAKES RULES FOR CLAY POOL AND THE PIT

• All anglers must possess a current EA rod license.
• Anglers under 16yo must be accompanied by an adult at all times, one adult per child.
• One angler per peg, unless accompanying a child who is fishing.
• Maximum 2 rods per angler
• No baited rods to be left unattended in the water at ANY time.
• No braided mainline or hooklinks. No coated hooklinks.
• Barbless hooks only, no semi-barbed or barbed. Max size 8. No multiple hook rigs.
• No fixed or bolt rigs, all rigs must be 100% free running – if in doubt please ask.
• No bait boats or spods allowed.
• No artificial baits allowed, i.e. plastic sweetcorn etc. No bait in tins.
• No boilies allowed. No cat or dog meat allowed. No floating baits allowed.
• No Pike fishing allowed.
• Only fishery nets, towels and mats, as supplied on arrival, are to be used on site.
• No fishing close to obvious snags and endangering the fish.
• No removal of reeds or tree branches. Please report any problem snags to the owner.
• No alcohol or drugs allowed on site. No fires. No dogs (except registered assistance dogs)
• No litter – all litter to be taken away. Respect your peg and surrounding areas, please be aware of others, keep your area tidy and hazard free.
• No bank sticks in the peg area or the retaining timbers.
• Any snagged or snapped off tackle MUST be reported, do not pull for a break. Please report any lost rigs, line etc., in trees or bushes to the owner so that we can remove them safely at an appropriate time.
• If wishing to take photographs of your catch, please use the mats provided. Photos should be taken in a kneeling position with the fish on/over mat only. No fish to be left lying on the bare ground at any time.
• No non-fishing guests or looking around without a booking or prior permission. Our insurance requires us to be aware of who is on site at all time.
  IF IN DOUBT, PLEASE ASK & ALWAYS REPORT ANY ISSUES.

STAR CARR LAKES RULES FOR MIRROR POOL

• All anglers must possess a current EA rod license.
• Anglers under 16yo must be accompanied by an adult at all times, one adult per child.
• One angler per peg, unless accompanying a child who is fishing.
• Maximum 2 rods per angler
• No baited rods to be left unattended in the water at ANY time.
• No braided mainline. Minimum 15Lb line to be used.
• Barbless hooks only. No fixed leads, all leads must be able to safely eject.
• No bait boats allowed.
• No artificial baits allowed, i.e. plastic sweetcorn etc. No bait in tins.
• No cat or dog meat allowed. No floating baits allowed. No Nuts.
• No Pike fishing allowed.
• Only fishery nets, slings, mats and towels, as supplied on arrival, are to be used on site.
• Only fish from marked swims. No fishing close to obvious snags and endangering the fish.
• No removal of reeds or tree branches. Please report any problem snags to the owner.
• No alcohol or drugs allowed on site. No Fires. No dogs (except registered assistance dogs).
• No litter – all litter to be taken away. Respect your peg and surrounding areas, please be aware of others, keep your area tidy and hazard free.
• No bank sticks in the peg area or the retaining timbers.
• Any snagged or snapped off tackle MUST be reported, do not pull for a break. Please report any lost rigs, line etc., in trees or bushes to the owner so that we can remove them safely at an appropriate time.
• If wishing to take photographs of your catch, please use the mats provided. Photos should be taken in a kneeling position with the fish on/over mat only. No fish to be left lying on the bare ground at any time. The Carp to be retained for no more than 15 minutes.
• No non-fishing guests or looking around without a booking or prior permission. Our insurance requires us to be aware of who is on site at all times.

IF IN DOUBT, PLEASE ASK & ALWAYS REPORT ANY ISSUES.