Close season fishing
is available on the following waters.....
A Close Season sticker (formerly known as a work party sticker) is required to fish certain waters (see list below) from 1st April to 31st May
You can get a Close Season for Free by contacting the Fisheries manager.
Or you can purchase a Close sticker upgrade on this website
(Junior or over 65's permit holders do not need a Close Season sticker as you are exempt.)
Marton Hole, Newbridge Pool, New Pool.
Open From 1st April until 31st May for Close Season sticker holders only. Open to all from 1st June.
Opens 1st May - 31st May for Close Season sticker holders, open to All from 1st June.
Please note the River Weaver behind Top Flash remains closed until 16th June under EA close season regulations.
Bottom Flash Rilshaw lane, Dockyard, Ways Green & Platts Fields, The Ocean & Tommy's Hole.
Open all season 1st June - 31st May for ALL permit holders
Open all season 1st June - 31st May for Junior & Over 65's permit holders only
River Dane
The river is closed on the Croxton Lane stretch from March 15th - 15th of June.
The river below Croxton lane bridge is the trout length and can be fished but only by static worm and fly fishing and only on the Trout
length downstream to Bulls wood.
Members only, no day tickets are available.
Canal Share Scheme open for 12 months fishing
National pool is Closed 15th March to 15 June.
The River Weaver
is CLOSED from March 15th to June 15th