RULES & REGS

Wylands Angling Centre Rules & Regulations

In the interest of consideration towards fellow anglers and the conversation of our precious wildlife habitat, all visitors are respectfully asked to observe the following regulations whilst at Wylands:

No fishing without a national fishing licence

No fish to be removed from the centre

No barbed hooks

No keepnets (except in booked matches)

No nuts or excessive use of any groundbait

No fish to be lifted above knee height

No fish to be kept in carp sacks

No noise or running about on the banks

No unattended fishing gear to be left in swims

No rubbish to be left in the swims when you leave

No discarded line or litter

No dogs unless kept on a lead at all times

No cars left in other than official areas

No weapons of any sort

No picking of wildflowers or removal of plants

No dirt track riding on motor or other cycles

No speed in excess of 5mph on farm tracks

No swimming

No radios

No model boats

No open fires

No barbeques without prior permission

No climbing over farm fences and gates

No trespassing in farm buildings

All dogs must be kept on leads

Always use unhooking mats, dip your nets and weigh slings in tubs provided

Bait Bans
NUTS, PEAS, BEANS, BLOOD WORM, JOKER, TROUT OR POND PELLETS, FISHMEAL-BASED GROUNDBAIT, TROUT PELLET-BASED GROUNDBAIT, FISHMEAL-BASED BOILIES.

Swim Stim Koi Pellets and Groundbait are allowed.

National Rod Licences
Please note it is an offence contrary to Article 3 of the Sea Fish Licensing Order 1992 for anyone over the age of 12 to fish for salmon, trout, freshwater fish or eels in England, Wales or the Border Esk Region in Scotland without a valid licence.

National rod licences are available to purchase from Wyland International Angling Centre. Please ask at Reception when you visit. Alternatively you can purchase a licence online at the Environment Agency.