STANLEYS POOL:
A tree has fallen near the otter gate at Stanley’s Pool, so this gate to Ebury Way is temporarily closed. Please use the Ebury Way gate at Tolpits Lake to access Ebury Way.
Swims 7 – 12 remain open for fishing, but you must access them by walking around the river side of the lake.
Red and white barrier tape has been put up for health and safety reasons. Please DO NOT enter the taped-off area.
Once works completed all barrier tape will be removed.
MATCH NEWS:
*Sunday 08th November 2026 – Tolpits – Championship Leg 8. Draw main car park – 08:00 – 08:15 – Fish – 09-30 – 14:30. Please leave the Lake by midnight Saturday 07th November. You can return to fish Sunday after the match has completed and those taking part in the match have packed up and left their swims. Do not walk the Lake until those taking part in the match have packed up and left their swims.
*Sunday 22nd November 2026 – Castle’s – Feeder & Method Only
*Sunday 29th November 2026 – Castle’s – Lake Hire.
NOTE:
YOU don’t have to be a regular match fisher to take part, you can choose one or as many matches as you want to take part in. Who knows you might enjoy the experience and become a regular Match Fisher! Why not give it a try!
GUEST PERMITS:
24/48 Hour Guest Permits are now live and start from the 1st November 2026 and must be obtained before entering the society’s fisheries. See Club Rule 6 for full details. Permits can be obtained from the Clubmate App or Online or Harefield Tackle.
WATER TAPS:
Please DO NOT use the water taps that are situated near the dip tanks as it’s not safe to drink. Please only use the taps that are at the bungalow (front) or toilet block (side) as these are off the mains supply and is safe to drink, Signs have been put up near all taps letting members know if it is safe or not to drink.
CRAY FISH TRAPS:
Please DO NOT remove Cray Fish Traps from the Lakes and River they are there to protect Our banks from being mined by the Cray Fish causing banks to collapse. If you find a trap is causing you a problem or you are snagged on a Trap, contact a member of Our Fishery Management Team or Bailiff Team.
CHECK – CLEAN – DRY:
Wherever you decide to fish, especially on Our Complex, make sure you Dip all Nets, Buckets, Slings, Mats and Cradles before you fish and again if you change Lakes before you fish and always make sure you carry with you and use, Hand Sanitizer to protect yourself.
FRONT GATE ACCESS/EXIT:
Please can members refrain from locking two links of the chain to the lock as members coming on to the complex afterwards are have some issue’s opening the lock. (until the chain is shortened).
Also, can members put the number pad facing the outside as this will make it easier and quicker to get on to the complex for other members.
CLUB RULES:
You can see all Our Club Rules on Our Clubmate site. After reading the Rules and you are still not sure ask a member of Our Bailiff’s or Fisheries Management Teams or drop us an email for any clarification needed.
WEATHER:
Temperatures again dropping over the next week but looking mainly dry. Looking at the temperatures over the next week during the day – 15° to 11° and 7° to 5° at night. Remember, forecasts change frequently. Always check the local weather outlook before any planned fishing sessions so you are well prepared.
WEATHER OUTLOOK:
Saturday, sunny intervals, 15°/5°, Sunday, misty, 11°/7°, Monday, sunny intervals, 12°/7°, Tuesday, sunny intervals, 12°/7°, Wednesday, light cloud, 11°/6°, Thursday, showers, 11°/5°, Friday, sunny intervals, 11°/6°, Saturday, light cloud, 11°/6°, Sunday, sunny intervals, 11°/5°.
