Serck Audco Angling Club Rules

The Following rules were adopted at the clubs AGM, in December 2010, and will be valid for 2011.

1) No Junior under 14 can fish the River Meese without adult supervision, whereas supervision is recommended on all  other waters.

2) Club Card must be presented upon request to any Club bailiff or any committe/ Club member.

3) Day Tickets only available on Newport and Shropshire union Canals. 

4) When Fishing club waters, keepnets conforming to the minimum E.A requirements shall be used. In times of drought or other emergencies, use of keepnets may be restricted at the water bailiff or the committees discretion.

5) No Night fishing or lighting fires allowed on ANY club waters.

6) Anglers are to keep to proper pegs at any time.

7) 500gram ONLY of dry mix of groundbait, This also applies to Method feeder fishing!  ALL PET foods, eg Dog & Cat Meat are BANNED on all Club Waters.

8) No bloodworm or joker to be used on Newport Canal or any of the pools.

9) barbless hooks only sizes 10-18 (except for Pike). Barbed hooks may be used for size 20 and smaller.

10) All members from the age of 12 must have an upto date E.A License.

11) Closed Season as per E.A license applies to the river Meese(incl Eel fishing).

12) Tin cans and glass bottles are not allowed (Sweetcorn / meat etc) on ANY fishery.

13) All unused baits must be taken away, not thrown into the water or up the bank.

14) Anglers must remove any litter from pegs & surroundings and take this away.

15) Anglers must close all gates behind them.

In Addition to the above, the following rules also apply to:

 Long lane pool.

16) No floating baits, boilies or ANY pet foods, to be used.

17) One rod/pole only to be used at any one time. No fishing across swims.

18) No tackle to be left on pegs i,e "Reserving peg for later".

19) ALL nets must be dipped before use. Two keep nets MUST be used in matches, one MUST be Carp friendly and at least 3 Meters long.

20) No Carp (other than crucian) to be retained in keepnets when pleasure fishing.

21) No fish over 10lb to be retained in keepnets in matches. Fish to be weighed in with weight recorded.

22) Parking of cars only in designated areas i,e along the roadside fence.

Bearcroft Pool

23) Two keepnets must be used at any  time, one for Carp and one for silver (see above Long Lane ruling 19)

General

24) The Committee can change the rules without prior notice during the year, amendments will be published and listed on this page.

25) This set of rules supersedes all previous rules.

26) ANY MEMBER FOUND BREAKING THESE RULES MAY HAVE THEIR CARD WITHDRAWN!