Rules for Fishing The Pit

• Must have purchased a valid ticket before fishing.
• Strictly barbless hooks.
• No braid main line.
• No fisherman on the banks before 7am Mar - Oct, 8am Nov - Feb.
• Unhooking mats need to be used for every catch. Please always dry your nets in UV sunlight after every use. Mats sold in reception.  
• Dip landing nets and rinse before use in barrels provided.
• No keep nets.
• Do not discard excess bait into the lakes at the end of your session, take it home.
• Restricted use of ground bait - 1 Kg per session.
• Boilies on hook or hair rig only, no loose feeding.
• No Tiger nuts.
• Releasable Method Feeders only.
• No cars beyond the gate unless displaying a registered disabled badge.
• Sorry, no dogs allowed with day fisherman.
• Sit on or by a designated swim.
• No night fishing.
• Take all litter home.
• No fly fishing.
• No bait Boats.
• No children under 16 unless accompanied by an adult of 18+ years.
• Maximum 2 children per adult.
• No children visitors, sorry.
• MAXIMUM of two rods / poles per person.
• Owners reserve the right to ask fishermen to leave the premises if anglers do not abide by the rules, with no refund.
• These rules are for the benefit and welfare of the fish and of other users, please read them and abide by them.