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Rules & Regulations
The fishery regulations are in place to safeguard the welfare of the fish and their natural habitat. We strive to ensure that water quality and fish health are of the highest order. This philosophy extends to the quality of the environment around the lakes; the pathways, the woodland and bank side vegetation.

Please assist us to maintain these high standards by abiding by the following regulations.
  • Permits must be obtained before fishing commences
  • Absolutely no litter or line to be discarded, no tins or glass containers allowed on the bank
  • No Keepnets
  • Each angler must have an adequate landing net
  • All nets must be dipped in the net dip provided prior to fishing
  • All fish must be landed with a landing net and unhooked in the landing net - carp mats     recommended
  • No Carp Sacs whatsoever allowed on the site
  • Barbless hooks only - biggest hook size 10
  • No lure fishing
  • No bait boats or similar
  • No carp sacks allowed on site
  • No artifical baits
  • No nuts, beans, chickpeas, seed mixes or meat products of any kind.
  • All feed pellet must be purchased from the fishery, no using any other feed pellet products
  • No fixed "method", all ledger or feeder rigs must be free running with at least a 12" hook length
  • One swim per angler, one rod or pole per permit
  • Do not use hook lengths heavier than main line
  • Do not leave baited rods unattended
  • Do not handle fish with a cloth, wet or dry
  • No fires,no alcohol, no dogs, no cigarette butts
  • No using the fishery grounds as a toilet (use the toilet provided)
  • No parking on the grass or earth areas, please use the car parks provided
  • Please note the fishery management cannot take any resposibilty for theft, damage or personal     injury
  • The fishery management reserve the right unconditionally to ask any angler to leave the lakes.

  • Permitted Baits and Limits
  • Bread - ½ loaf
  • Maggot - caster 4 pints combined limit
  • Hemp 2 pints (1 Kilo)
  • Worms 2 pints (1 Kilo)
  • Ground bait - 1 Kilo in Billy's Pool, 2 Kilos in Bill's Pool (no trout pellet mixes and no halibut mixes)
  • Feed pellet 4mm - 2 pints, 6mm - 2 pints
  • Hook pellet of your choice - ½ pint maximum
  • Sweet corn 2 x 340g tins
  • ¼ Pint of paste is permitted
  • BK Fisheries, The Green Lane, St. Erth Nr Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 6HP