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General
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No
more than two rods in use at any one time although 3 rods
can be fished between 1st Oct - 31st Mar
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Signs
of pollution to be reported asap
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All
members to honour the country code
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No
fish to be removed without permission
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Members
to fish from designated swims only
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No
boats, dinghys, punts or rafts to be used although bait boats
are allowed
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No
litter to be left in any area of the park
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Membership
cards to be carried at all times
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Radios
are not to be used at any time
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No
carp over 3lb to be retained in keepnets
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No
firearms of any sort are permitted
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No
unused bait to be discarded in the water
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All
cars to be parked in the official car-park
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15lb
maximum strength line to be used
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No
nut baits to be used
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Leadcore
shock leader is banned
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No
tents other than bivvies to be used
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No
fires to be lit anywhere in the fishery
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Match
Rules |
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The draw shall take place one hour before the match commences
except those matches in the Midweek league where the draw
will take place 30 minutes before the start
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No
fish over 5lb in weight may be retained in a keepnet but must
be weighed by the match official and returned to the water
as soon as possible |
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Competitors
to remain within the immediate area of their swim while fishing
unless to answer a call of nature
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Specimen
matches: Carp sacks to be used for safely retaining fish until
weighing has taken place |
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Competitors
may only have one rod and line in use at any one time except
for specimen matches where two rods are allowed. Additional
rods may become assembled ready for use but must be kept away
from the waters edge
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All
competitors must carry their EA Rod license and club membership
card when attending all club matches and must be produced
upon request to the match official |
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Points
will only be awarded to those taking part who complete the
whole match
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Litter
will not be tolerated under any circumstances and anglers
will be asked to leave the lake if in breach of this rule |
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Competitors must not break the water before the start other
than to plumb the depth, place bank sticks or keep nets and
mix ground bait
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Unhooking
mats are to be used wherever possible and especially in the
specimen matches |
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No
ground baiting is permitted unless agreed before the match
commences
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Except
as specified in the foregoing rules, Club Rules shall apply
in all other matters |
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Competitors
must land their own fish and will be allowed 10 minutes after
the final whistle to do so
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All
nets must be clean before starting to fish |
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In
matters of dispute the match secretary or officials decision
shall be final
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Breach
of any of the foregoing rules may result in members being
banned from future matches |
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Fish
only from marked pegs, not in-between swims |
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Please
remember: All club members should check the match dates
before fishing as we want to avoid disappointment should you
be asked to vacate a lake where a match is due to take place
on the same day |
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