Help protect fish, fishing and the environment - join the Angling Trust
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Anglers Against Pollution: our campaign for cleaner waters
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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
Makins Fishery – Saturday 8th October 2022 – Member Ticket
Read moreMakins Fishery – Saturday 8th October – Non-Members Ticket
Read moreAston Park Fisheries – Saturday 15th October – Member Ticket
Read moreAston Park Fisheries – Saturday 15th October – Non-Member Ticket
Read moreCANCELLED – Tamar Lakes – Sunday 16th October – Non-Member Ticket
Read moreItchen SEFFF Qualifier – 16th October 2022
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
LEE EDWARDS WINS £14,000 RIVERFEST FINAL ON TRENT
New trade partner Korum to support the work of the Angling Trust
Miles makes his mark at TEFF Loch Style National Final
Angling Trust Division 2 National – statement and apology from Steve Fitzpatrick, Head of Competitions
Budgie Price, inspirational Co-Founder of the Avon Roach Project
ENGLAND SIXTH IN WORLD CHAMPS
Angling Trust events to hold two minutes’ silence during period of National Mourning
Angling Trust mourns the passing of Her Majesty The Queen
Quality roach show in this year’s Tidefest Championship on a dour Thames
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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