Fishery Rules

All juniors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Strictly no night fishing.
Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.
All anglers must have a valid EA rod license.
No keep nets to be used except during authorised matches.
Maximum of two rods per peg.
Barbless hooks only.
Maximum hook size 12.
No braided lines or hook lengths.
In line / free running method feeders, feeders or bombs must be used.
No magnet fishing.
No tin cans on the bank.
Anyone caught standing up with fish at any time or leaving them out of the water for too long for photographs, etc will receive an instant ban.
All fish over 6oz must be landed using a net.

Bait

Name: Widows Flash
Address: Constantia Street, Wigan

No nuts.
No Cat / Dog food.
No bloodworm or joker.
No floating baits or surface fishing.
No artificial baits, including fake sweetcorn, etc.
No luncheon meat.
Ground bait may be used with a 2kg limit, must be introduced by pole cup or feeder.
Bread can be used (not floating).

Barbless hooks only
Maximum hook size 12.
Above bait bans apply.
In line / free running method feeders, feeders or bombs must be used.
Two keep nets or more must be used from the start of all matches.
All keep nets to be placed on the bank behind your peg on arrival to your peg, they can be placed in the water 10 minutes before all in.
60lb per keepnet limit, split fish equal. Anyone breaching these rules by going over will only be weighed at 60lb and anyone breaching by 10lb+ will have their full net deducted from their weigh in.
Match organiser / official verdicts are final.