Help protect fish, fishing and the environment - join the Angling Trust
Find places to fish, tackle shops, clubs, coaches and river levels
The National Governing Body for angling in England - support us
Anglers Against Pollution: our campaign for cleaner waters
Coarse, sea and game competitions plus all the info on Team England
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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 our waterways
By becoming a member of the Angling Trust you are helping to protect the waterways 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
Take a look at some of the work your membership supports
OUR PARTNERS
The Angling Trust's work is supported by our Trade Associate Members
FIND FISHING INFO
Search for fishing venues, river levels, tackle shops, clubs and coaches.
UPCOMING COMPETITIONS AND EVENTS
Castle Ashby Fishery – Saturday 5th November – Member Ticket
Read moreCastle Ashby Fishery – Saturday 5th November – Non-Member Ticket
Read moreSouthend Farm – Saturday 5th November – Member Ticket
Read moreSouthend Farm – Saturday 5th November – Non-Member Ticket
Read moreSykehouse Fishery – Wednesday 9th November – Member Ticket
Read moreSykehouse Fishery – Wednesday 9th November – Non-Member Ticket
Read moreANGLING TRUST MEMBERSHIP
Ready to become a member and support our work for fish and fishing? Find out more about our membership types below.
LATEST NEWS AND CAMPAIGNS
Bringing Back Bigger Bass – Angling Trust, Bass Anglers Sportfishing Society and Save Our Seabass Participate in Bass FMP Co-Design Workshops
Angling Trust & Shark Hub UK Represented at World’s Biggest Shark Conference
Love Fishing, Love Nature – EP. 7 – The Get Fishing Podcast with Jimmy Willis
Get Fishing survey for participants 2022 – Tell us what you think about fishing and you could win a £250 prize!
How to get into fishing during Women in Sport UK’s #TimeTogether campaign this October – Emma and daughter Florence go fishing
My Mum, My Hero – Marina Gibson Angling Trust Ambassador spends #TimeTogether with fishing Mum, Jo Gibson
ENGLAND CLAIM SUPERB SILVER MEDAL IN CLOSE CALL AT WORLD FEEDER CHAMPS
Fishing “should work hard to be inclusive” – We Fish as One Campaign Champion Carl Nye on diversity in angling
Winter warmer for anglers as Zerofit agrees trade partnership with Angling Trust
Fishing in Wales
Get the most out of Fishing In Wales, essential information for coarse, game and sea angling – plus online booking!
We make a difference!
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