Raising funds to help our work to protect the waterways you fish
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Find places to fish, tackle shops, clubs, coaches and river levels
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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
FishOMania – Tunnel Barn Farm – Saturday 25th March 2023
Read moreFishOMania – Boldings Pools – Wednesday 5th April 2023
Read moreFishOMania – Lindholme Lakes 1 – Saturday 8th April 2023
Read moreAT TEFF Bank National – Elinor
Read moreFishOMania – Partridge Lakes 1 – Saturday 15th April 2023
Read moreAT-TEFF Rivers Qualifier – River Ure, Wensley – Sunday 16th April 2023
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
£150,000 available as Angling Trust and Environment Agency reopen funding to help tackle fish predation
OFWAT’s threat to prevent water company dividends doesn’t go far enough
Happy Mother’s Day to all Fishing Mums (and Gran’s!)
Second River Ray pollution in 6 months – Angling Trust seeks full audit of Thames Water’s ‘Victorian’ sewerage systems
ENGLAND SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR EURO CLASH
Team England Sea Talent Pathway is back – register now!
RIVERFEST RETURNS FOR 2023 – DON’T MISS OUT ON YOUR TICKET!
Voluntary Bailiffs to support Operation Clampdown as coarse fishing close season for rivers begins
There’s a coarse fishing close season on rivers but other options are available!
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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