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Foxholes Lake Rules

Foxholes Lake rules are in place for the safety of our customers and the care of our fish, please respect them.

rod licence

Anglers must possess a valid fishing rod license prior to booking. 


Anglers must be prepared to show evidence of their rod licence before fishing. 

Booking and Reservations

All fishing sessions must be pre-booked and paid for in advance.  


Anglers should adhere to their allocated/booked time slots.


No visitors are allowed unless booked and paid for in advance. 

Bait and Tackle

Barbless hooks must be used at all times to minimize harm to the fish.


No homemade bait or bait that contains chilli, nuts or beans.


All tins to be kept away from the pegs in your car/vehicle. 


Bait and tackle are available for sale and must be paid for before use. 


A maximum number of rods per angler may be specified through your booking.


No lure fishing of any kind.

Fish Care

Anglers must be confident and competent to safely catch our fish and ensure they are not harmed or damaged whilst being caught or put back in the lake.  


Use unhooking mats and suitable landing nets.


All anglers must have fish care kits, including fish friendly antiseptic solutions.


Fish should be returned to the water promptly and handled with care to minimize stress.


No standing with the fish to avoid drops from height. 


All nets to be dipped and rinsed prior to fishing. 


No baited rods/set ups to be left unattended at any time. 

Fishing Etiquette

Maintain a reasonable distance between fishing setups to respect other anglers' space.


No swimming or unauthorized entry into the water including boats and wading.


Anglers are responsible for removing all their litter prior to leaving the site including cigarette ends and surplus bait. 


No fires, open flames, loud music or glass.


No dogs unless agreed in advance with the management. 

Facilities

Follow the designated pathways and avoid trampling on vegetation.


Respect the fishery facilities, including designated parking areas and amenities.


The toilets and drainage are through a septic tank system, only water, toilet waste and paper to be flushed.       

Wildlife Conservation

Report any environmental concerns or observed damage to the fishery management.


Report any injured or stressed fish to the management immediately.

Alcohol and Substance Use

Consumption of alcohol should not be excessive.


No use of illegal substances on the fishery premises.

Catching

Fishing is strictly on a catch and return basis only. 


No keep nets to be used. 

Compliance and Enforcement

People visiting Foxholes Lake do so at their own risk. The management take no responsibility for any lost, stolen or damaged goods or vehicles. 


Ensure you have read and understood our Lake Risk Assessment prior to arrival, for your safety. This can be located at the bottom of our website. 


Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible/competent adult angler at all times, with a maximum of two children to one adult. Children must not be left alone at the lake side at any time.


Bailiffs may perform checks at any time during your visit. 


Non-compliance of the fishery rules may result in penalties, including temporary or permanent bans.

These rules are subject to change at any time, so please ensure they have been read before every booking.


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