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Anglers Against Pollution: our campaign for cleaner waters

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Coarse, sea and game competitions plus all the info on Team England

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We Fish as One: connecting people from all backgrounds with angling

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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

Representing anglers during Covid-19 pandemic

Getting more people fishing, more often

Campaigning for healthy waters and halting pollution

Anglers Against Litter and Take 5 campaigns

Competitions from world championships to grassroot

Supporting the Missing Salmon Alliance

OUR PARTNERS

The Angling Trust's work is supported by our Trade Associate Members

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Beginner events - find one near you! Learn to fish or take a friend

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01/04/2022 - 31/03/2023

Get Hooked on Fishing Northala Fields, Kensington Road, Northolt, London UB5 6UR

Open to all

Get Hooked on Fishing – Family Fishing Days

Get Hooked on Fishing is proud to work in partnership with the Angling Trust and Environment Agency to deliver a range of fishing activities…

01/04/2022 - 31/03/2023

Get Hooked on Fishing Northala Fields, Kensington Road, Northolt, London UB5 6UR

Open to all

Get Hooked on Fishing – ‘Have a Go!’ Sessions

Get Hooked on Fishing is proud to work in partnership with the Angling Trust and Environment Agency to deliver a range of fishing activities…

01/04/2022 - 31/03/2023

Get Hooked on Fishing Northala Fields, Kensington Road, Northolt, London UB5 6UR

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Get Hooked on Fishing – Improving mental health, well-being and social inclusion sessions

Get Hooked on Fishing is proud to work in partnership with the Angling Trust and Environment Agency to deliver a range of fishing activities…

30/03/2023

Packington Somers Fishery, Somers Road, Meridan, Coventry CV7 7PL

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FULLY BOOKED: Get Fishing at Packington Somers Fishery, CV7 7PL

Come and try fishing at quality assured angling events. All ages and experience levels welcome. More details about what's happening on the day, parking…

01/04/2023 - 30/06/2023

Events all over England this Spring!

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Spring into Fishing – find an event near you this April, May and June

Come and try fishing at quality assured angling events. All ages and experience levels welcome. More details about what's happening on the day, parking…

01/04/2023

Oakside Fishery, White Cross, Newquay, Cornwall TR8 4QL

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Spring into Fishing at Oakside Fishery, Cornwall, TR8 4QL

Come and try fishing at quality assured angling events. All ages and experience levels welcome. More details about what's happening on the day, parking…

01/04/2023

Plantations Lakes, Middle Lane, Kingston Seymour, Clevedon, North Somerset BS21 6XW

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Spring into Fishing at Plantations Lakes, Somerset, BS21 6XW

Come and try fishing at quality assured angling events. All ages and experience levels welcome. More details about what's happening on the day, parking…

01/04/2023

Orrell Water Park, Lodge Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 7AT

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Spring into Fishing at Orrell Water Park, WN5 7AT

Come and try fishing at quality assured angling events. All ages and experience levels welcome. More details about what's happening on the day, parking…

01/04/2023

Kilnsey Fly Fishery and Trout Farm, Kilnsey Park Estate, Kilnsey, Near Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 5PS

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FULLY BOOKED: Spring into Fishing at Kilnsey Fly Fishery and Trout Farm, North Yorkshire, BD23 5PS

Come and try fishing at quality assured angling events. All ages and experience levels welcome. More details about what's happening on the day, parking…

01/04/2023

Grand Union Canal, Peter Le Marchant Trust, Beeches Road, Loughborough LE11 2NS

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Let’s Fish with the Canal & River Trust at Loughborough, LE11 2NS during Spring into Fishing

For anyone over the age of six, adults and children alike. Bait & equipment included - just book in and turn up on the…

01/04/2023

Aire & Calder Canal Amphitheatre Hill Top Wakefield WF11 9AQ

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Let’s Fish with the Canal & River Trust at Wakefield, WF11 9AQ during Spring into Fishing

For anyone over the age of six, adults and children alike. Bait & equipment included - just book in and turn up on the…

02/04/2023

Trent and Mersey Canal, Armitage Road, Rugeley WS15 1DF

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FULLY BOOKED: Spring into Fishing at Trent and Mersey Canal, Rugeley WS15 1DF

Come and try fishing at quality assured angling events. All ages and experience levels welcome. More details about what's happening on the day, parking…