Fishing Rules

To ensure the safety and enjoyment of everyone visiting Chart Hill Lakes, all anglers must follow th

All anglers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
No anglers under the age of 16 are allowed on the Specimen Lake.
All anglers must produce a current EA fishing licence.
Minimum tackle requirements apply on the Specimen Lake.
Anglers must provide their own landing net and unhooking mat.
Barbless hooks only – no crimped or micro barbs.
No braided main lines or lead core.
No fixed leads or bolt rigs.
No rods to be left unattended.
Keep nets to be used in authorised matches only.
No sacking carp.
Fishing from numbered swims only on the Coarse Lake and Specimen Lake.
No fish to be held above waist height.
No nuts or particles.
Boilies are allowed.