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Opening Times :- Gates open daily at 8am and are locked for security at 8pm (or sunset whichever is earlier). No access is permitted outside of these times except in an emergency).

VISITORS ARE REMINDED THAT NO RESPONSIBILITY WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR ANY ACCIDENTS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY - HOWEVER IT MAY BE CAUSED.
NON-FISHING GUESTS (EXCEPT FOR SPOUSES) ARE NOT ALLOWED

All 30lb fish must be reported immediately whether day or night. Marsh will come out and ensure that you get some decent photos which he will then get developed within a few hours of the shops opening at no cost to you. Similarly, he will attend at any time for a snagged fish or bird. Juniors are allowed to fish in the same swim as an accompanying adult provided that have the appropriate fishing tackle.

GENERAL RULES

1. No more rods to be used at any one time than outlined on your
ticket conditions ie 2 rods Club and 3 rods Orchid
2. No keepnets sacks or tubes to be used
3. All fish to be returned to the water immediately
4. Do not leave baited hooks unattended
5. Use only micro barb or barbless hooks
6. No nuts, beans or peas or maize
7. No wading, swim raking or swimming
8. Do not damage bankside vegetation or trees
9. Please report all specimen fish caught
10. Bait boats must be used with a safety line.

CARP FISHING

1. No snag leaders, shock leaders or lead-core line.
2. No bent hooks or braided main lines
3. No fixed rigs
4. Unhooking mats to be used at all times

CAT FISHING ON CLUB LAKE

1. A minimum of 10lb breaking strain must be used
2. No wire traces or barbed hooks to be used
3. Unhooking mats to be used at all times

Orchid Lakes, Abingdon Road, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7LP