DAY TICKET RULES
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All nets, unhooking mats and weigh slings MUST be dipped in our dip tanks, and then left on the bank for a minimum of 15 minutes prior to being used.
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No keepnets unless fishing an organised event.
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No night fishing.
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Barbless hooks only.
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Maximum hook size – 10.
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Maximum of 2 rods per angler.
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No rods to be left unattended.
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In line method feeders only; No elasticated methods.
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No braid or Dacron.
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No fishing without a landing net and disgorger.
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All anglers on Poplar lake must have a specimen sized landing net and unhooking mat.
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Mats must be used when unhooking fish or taking photos.
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No gardening of any kind; Any snags or vegetation concerns should be notified to the owner.
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Once set up, you must not move between lakes.
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Fish are to be immediately returned back to the lake they were caught from.
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No fish are to be taken away from our fishery.
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ALL anglers must hold a valid EA Rod licence.
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All anglers must fish from designated platforms.
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No under 16's unless supervised by an adult at all times.
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No fires or BBQ’s of any kind.
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No dogs.
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No carp sacks.
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Rubbish must be placed in the bins provided.



BAIT RULES
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No nuts.
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No cat or dog food.
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No bloodworm or joker.
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No floating baits.
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Ground bait 1KG limit applies.
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No boilies (Except Poplar lake - 1KG limit applies).
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2 tins of meat limit (340g each)
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Bait bans are imposed for the health and welfare of the fish and the lakes themselves and are strictly enforced. Please put leftover bait in the dustbins provided.
MATCH RULES
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Barbless hooks only.
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Maximum hook size – 10.
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Minimum of 3 keepnets.
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Carp and silver fish in separate nets (Any carp smaller than average hand size to go into silvers net)
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All keepnets must be thoroughly submerged in our diptanks as soon as you arrive and laid on the bank until the draw.
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No keepnets are to be placed back into keepnet bags, unless the bag has also been dipped.
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All keepnets must be laid on the bank behind your peg. Keepnets are to not enter the water until 10 minutes before the start of the match.
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You have 15 minutes after the match ends to land any fish being played - However you must shout as soon as the whistle is blew to alert the organiser.
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All fish to be landed with a net.
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All fish to be placed in the keepnet (Not thrown).
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No knotted nets.
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No fishing on after the match.
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No Braid or Dacron.
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In line method feeders only; No elasticated methods.
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No gardening of any kind; Any snags or vegetation concerns should be notified to the owner.
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Fish are to be returned back to the lake they were caught from.
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ALL anglers must hold a valid EA Rod licence.
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All anglers must fish from designated platforms.
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Rubbish must be placed in the bins provided.
BAIT RULES:
- No cat or dog food
- No bloodworm or joker
- No nuts
- Boilies allowed on the hook only (no loose feeding)
- 1KG groundbait limit per angler per match.
- No floating baits
- No bait to enter the waters after the match has ended. Please either take home, or put into the bait bin which will be situated next to the main bins.
- We politely ask all anglers to use all bait in moderation.

KEEPNET WEIGHT LIMITS:
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Maximum weight of 50lb per keepnet.
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Nets upto 55lb will be knocked back to 50lb
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Nets weighing over 55lb will be disqualified