Bradshaw Hall Fishery – General rules

    1. Barbless hooks only maximum size 12
    2. 2 rods maximum for all anglers
    3. Please net all fish
    4. No braided mainline
    5. Strictly no alcohol or drugs
    6. No high oil pellets and trout pellets
    7. No nuts of any kind
    8. No cat or dog meat
    9. No dogs allowed around the lakes. Dogs are welcome around the cafe
    10. No fires or BBQ’s are allowed around the lakes
    11. No floating baits of any kind like bread and dog biscuits
    12. All anglers to be in possession of a suitable size landing net
    13. No fish should be placed on the ground, this can cause harm and stress to the fish-
    14. All anglers must use an unhooking mat
    15. All litter to be taken home or placed in bins
    16. All feeders and bombs to be free running https://youtu.be/b-D8P42NpJE
    17. No elasticated feeders
    18. Waggler floats must be no more than 10mm in diameter.
    19. No feeder floats or bulb floats.
    20. Respect Angling Etiquette:
      – Please be considerate of fellow anglers.
      – Running on the banks is not permitted to ensure safety.
      – It is essential to respect the allocated fishing areas of other anglers and avoid fishing in their pegs.
    21. No loud music
    22. Before entering the fishery, ensure that landing nets are completely dry. Alternatively, you may use the dip tank provided.
    23. Hammering bank sticks or brolly spikes into the wooden platforms is strictly prohibited to avoid damage.
    24. Junior anglers who are new to fishing and are below the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who has previous fishing experience. This ensures their safety and provides guidance during their angling activities.