pay particular attention to rule 14
When Fishing:
1. Hooks must be barbless, no crimped barbs and must be no larger than a regular size 10.
2. No free lining.
3. No bullying or mistreatment of fish.
4. No braided line.
5. No method fishing, including floating methods and feeders, no method, or emstat feeders
6. When feeder or straight lead fishing a tail of at least 20 inches or 50cm must hang below the feeder or lead. No tucking baits or hook lengths into feeders.
7. When pole fishing, there must be no deliberate disturbance to the water, no tapping the water, slapping & swinging rigs over the pole is not permitted, floats must be laid into the water, no cupping of water. Baits must be at least 6 inches or 15cm below the surface. Baits must not be held on the surface to intercept fish.
8. All floats must be of conventional design. No polyballs of any size and no ping pong ball rigs.
9. When waggler fishing, all wagglers must be attached by the base, no controllers, no bubble floats, no candles type floats, no slapping wagglers of the Gemini, Garbolino type. Pellet wagglers are permitted but must not cause excessive disturbance on retrieve, pellet wagglers must be fished as floats and not subsurface.
10. Elastic must be set loose, puller kits/bungs may be used but for safety reasons no handlining i.e. direct pulling of elastic from above the pole end.
11. No litter of any kind to be left around fishing area, clean up or any litter or you will not be weighed in.
12. All unused bait must be taken away or thrown into water, bait on the bank is litter and encourages vermin.
13. No gardening – No trimming, trampling or interfering of any bank-side vegetation.
14. no putting any chris’s in the keepnets by order of the management