Rules

• Full non refundable payment to secure bookings.
• Drive very Slowly in and out, you are driving over a Public Bridleway used by Walkers, Horses and Bikes.
• Stop at the Fishery office on arrival sign in.
• No under 14yrs allowed onsite.
• 14yrs and over must be able to provide I.D when asked. 
• 14yrs to 18yrs fishing must be accompanied by a paid adult.
• You must have a Valid Enviromental Agency Rod Licence.
• No Caravans & Motor Homes
• Viewing is by appointment only.

Fish Welfare  

• Do not strike to set the hook beyond reasonable force. 
• Never lift any fish above knee hieght, keep the fish wet and return ASAP.
• Sacking of fish is permitted for wieghing only. 
• No Keep nets. 
• You must have and use fish care antiseptic on all hooked fish.
• 1 Rod Surface fishing only. 
• Rods / Rigs must not be left unattended in the water. (E.A.Rules state you must not be more than 3 meters from your rods). 

Tackle / Rigs

• Barbless hooks only,
• No flattened filed crushed Micro Barbed Hooks. 
• No Mainline braid.
• Braided hook link and Spomb is permitted. 
• Minimum 12lbs line.
• Safety rigs must be used at all times.
• 1 x 30" wide landing net per Angler (No Net Sharing)
• No Spinning
• No Bait boats

Bait 

• ​All baits must be soft to Sqeeze.
• No Tinned Cat & Dog meats.
• No live baiting. 

Biosecurity

• Landing nets and unhooking mats, must be dipped on arrival in the disinfectant provided and again before leaving site.
• All footwear and other equipment that will come into contact with the lake should also de dipped in the disinfectant provided on entering / leaving site. All footwear / equipment should be immersed in disinfectant for at least 15 minutes before being rinsed with tap water.
• If anglers have handled fish, they should be advised to thoughly clean their hands with soap and water a disinfectant hand gel should be applied. 

Peg info

• Take all your rubbish and cigarette ends home.
• No fouling in the woods.
• Please put your vehicle in the car parks after unloading.
• Fishery gates are locked from 6.30pm to 7.45am.
• No visiting guests allowed onsite. 
• No takeway deliveries onsite. 
• No Glass bottled beers.
• No dogs allowed.
• No Swimming.
• No Heavy Drinking, Drugs, Guns, Target Catapults, Drones Loud radios or shouting.
• BBQ & Fire Pits must be raised to prevent scorching.
• Green / Camo bivvy style shelters only. 
• 24hrs is your Booked in Arrival time to leaving the peg.
• Fish from the peg, No margin stalking.

​Advise

• Accidents must be recorded in the log book in the fishery office. 
• First aid kit is kept in the fishery office or call at the house or 999 
• Caution should be taken when net dipping in disinfectant, ask for assistance if unsure. You are responcible for your own personal protective equipment.
• Caution should be taken when walking around the fishery day & night, trip hazards are present e.g uneven ground, rabbit hole, bare roots and slippery surfaces.
• Caution should be taken when camping under trees - Falling branches.
• Fishing should stop when lightening is present. 
• Lake water is cold, the edges shallow but with steep holes, avoid falling in. Life rings are positioned around the lake to be used to save life. 

Legal

• It is a condition of payment that we reserve the right to seach your vehicle at anytime.
• Provide a fishing club Character Reference is ask. 
• The removal, Killing, Eating or Transfer of any fish will mean a claim by the owners of Gweryd lakes for full compensation. 
• Niether the company nor its employees shall be responsible for the loss or damage to any of your property however caused.
• Anglers, guests or visitors are not entitled to make any claim against Gweryd Lakes or its employees of any sort, injury or theft.
• We reserve the right to cancel any booking at any time. 
• We reserve the right to alter rules, these terms at anytime with out prior notice.