Fishing Rules
The welfare of our carp comes first – all fish must be handled with care and respect.
- Maximum of three fishing rods per angler
- No rods to be left unattended Maximum one hook per rig.
- All hooks must be barbless or micro barb
- Minimum line strength 12lbs
- Fresh/ Freezer boilies only. Particle can be used only if purchased from Oaktree Lakes
- Carp care kit must be used and hook holds or any wounds to fish treated
- Do not sack the fish or leave overnight.
- Fish can be placed in a retainer for a maximum of 15 minutes whilst preparing to weigh the fish and take photographs
- Keep the fish wet at all times and have a bucket of lake water ready before you take the fish onto the mats
- Landing nets, cradles and weigh slings will be provided – please use these and not your own and never leave a fish unattended
- All fish must be released and returned to the water as quickly as possible with the utmost care
- Please report any damaged fish before putting back in the lake
- No standing with fish out of the water for photos.
- Dispose of all litter including fishing line, cigarette ends etc – do not leave rubbish in your swim.
- Please report any breakages so that we can sort them as soon as possible
- We will not tolerate any intoxicated, aggressive, excessively loud or unsafe behaviour will be asked to leave immediately without a refund.
General Rules
Please treat the lake, the grounds with respect at all times
- If using the boat a life jacket is to be worn at all times
- Use the toilet provided which is a dry toilet
- Please use the shower gel provided as only bio can be used.
- No excess noise
- Bait boats permitted
- Do not chop down bankside vegetation
The Management will accept no responsibility for accident or loss