Rules when fishing at Pillaton Pools

• To fish the pools at Pillaton we ask that you are a competent fisherperson with at least two years fishing experience
• Children 16 and under must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times whilst fishing
• All adults supervising children fishing must have a valid rod licence with a minimum of two years fishing experience
• Each person fishing must hold a valid rod licence, this will need to be shown when obtaining your fishing wristband or membership
• Photographic ID will be required; this is to confirm the identity of the person named on the rod licence
• Day tickets are for our overnight campers only
• No night fishing
• Fishing between dawn and dusk only
• No person is permitted to fish without a valid wristband or membership
• Individual UNHOOKING MATS and LANDING NETS must be used at all times, sharing is not permitted
• Strictly no keep nets to be used
• Barbless hooks must be used at all times; strictly no barbed hooks to be used
• No radios or music by the pool side
• No parking by pools or on the grass; parking is permitted in designated parking areas only
• No dogs around the fishing pools
• No braid line to be used
• No litter or line to be left around or on the pegs
• NO HEMP, PEANUTS, or FLOATING BAITS to be used
• NO STALKING FISH – please pick a peg and stick to it
• Strictly no unattended bite alarms to be used
• Do not leave your peg unattended at any time
• Pegs cannot be reserved
• All pegs must be cleared and equipment must be taken away at the end of each day
• No bivvy tents or equipment to be left out overnight
• Please respect your fellow fisher persons and only fish on your selected peg area
• Having a poolside pitch does not mean that the peg nearest to your unit is yours to be exclusively used.  All pegs are on a first come, first served basis daily
• Abuse of any kind to staff, guests or fellow fisherpersons will not be tolerated
• Pillaton Hall Farm do not take any responsibility for any loss, damage or injury to any persons, vehicles or equipment whilst using our pools
• Any person found to be breaking any of the rules will be asked to stop fishing immediately and may be asked to leave the site