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The Angling Trust

We are a not for profit organisation, representing anglers, fighting for fish, fishing and the environment.

We are recognised by the Government as the National Governing Body for angling in England and partner with Visit Wales and NRW to promote Fishing in Wales.

We are a member-based organisation made up of anglers of all disciplines providing a united front to represent, grow and protect our sport.

Help protect the waters we fish

By becoming a member of the Angling Trust you are helping to protect the waters you fish in and the fish which live within them, ensuring their health and protection for future generations. JOIN US TODAY

Help grow our sport

By joining, you help us to invest in participation initiatives to introduce more people to fishing. Did you know in 2019-20 we helped 37,000 people try fishing for the first-time? JOIN US TODAY

Enjoy world class competitions

Whether you compete in coarse, game or sea matches, on commercial or natural venues, locally, nationally or internationally, as a member of the Angling Trust you have access to Britain’s biggest and best competitions programme. JOIN US TODAY

Receive great member benefits

Become a member of the Angling Trust and receive exclusive discounts on products and services from companies including CC Moore, Farlows, Sportfish, Aptus Tackle and Pallatrax Baits.  Save money on day tickets up and down the country with our 10% Club and relax in the knowledge that your angling activities are covered with our £10m public liability and personal accident insurance.  JOIN US TODAY

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UPCOMING COMPETITIONS AND EVENTS

03 July 2024
HQ: The Washlands Sports Club, Meadow Road, Burton on Trent DE14 1TD
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RiverFest – River Trent, Cuttle Brook, Ingleby, Golf Course (now Coors AC sections) – Wednesday 3rd July 2024

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06 July 2024
Marston Fields Fishery, Kingsbury Rd, Birmingham B76 0BY
Members only
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Angling Trust Anglers with Disabilities National Championship 2024

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06 July 2024
Marston Fields Fishery, Kingsbury Rd, Birmingham B76 0BY
Members only
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Angling Trust Women’s National Championship 2024

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07 July 2024
HQ: The Old Tramway Inn, 91 Shipston Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7LW.
Members only
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RiverFest – Warwickshire Avon, Stratford 1 – Sunday 7th July 2024

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10 July 2024
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery, Shrewley Common, Shrewley, Warwickshire, CV35 7AN
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FishOMania – Tunnel Barn Farm 2 – Wednesday 10th July 2024

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13 July 2024
Marston Fields, Kingsbury Road, Birmingham, B76 0BY
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FishOMania – Marston Fields – Saturday 13th July 2024

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LATEST NEWS AND CAMPAIGNS

Competitions
02 July 2024

SENSAS FUTURE NETWORKS DO THE DOUBLE AT ANGLING TRUST GURU YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMPS

  A star-studded line up of young England internationals claimed the Angling Trust Guru-sponsor…
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Competitions
02 July 2024

TEAM RAMMY WIN CADET NATIONAL WHILE SENSAS FUTURE NETWORKS SCOOP JUNIOR HONOURS

Team Rammy and Sensas Future Networks scooped the major medals at the Angling Trust Guru-sponsored C…
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Angling Trust
02 July 2024

Angling club to champion students’ research into river conservation

Angling Trust member Afan Valley Angling and Conservation Club (AVACC) has formed a long-term partne…
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Lines On The Water
01 July 2024

Vote for a Fishing Future: How do the party manifestos stack up?

My role as Head of Campaigns at the Angling Trust is to ensure our interests as anglers and our love…
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News
27 June 2024

Angling Trust and SportsHotels.com announce new partnership

The Angling Trust is pleased to announce a major new partnership with SportsHotels.com, an online ac…
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News
27 June 2024

Angling Trust secures political support for fishing ahead of the General Election

The Angling Trust’s recently published manifesto – ‘Vote for a Fishing Future’ – has rec…
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Competitions
25 June 2024

REIGNING WORLD CHAMPS SIGN NEW SPONSORSHIP DEAL!

    ENGLAND’S world-beating U20 coarse squad has signed a major new sponsorship deal with…
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News
24 June 2024

Sad passing of Angling Trust rivers campaigner Kris Kent

Everyone at the Angling Trust would like to share our deep sorrow and shock at the news of the passi…
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News
24 June 2024

From tickling trout to a date at the palace … MBE for club veteran with a passion for angling and conservation

“Growing up as a northern country boy, I’d never have dreamed that one day I’d be invited to Bucking…
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Fishing in Wales

Get the most out of Fishing In Wales, essential information for coarse, game and sea angling – plus online booking!

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