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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

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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23/03/2024 - 06/11/2024

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

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PAID EVENT: Get 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…

16/08/2024 - 28/09/2024

England

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INVITE ONLY: Get Fishing Gatherings

Get Fishing Gathering - invitation only

20/09/2024

Brooms Cross Fishery, Long Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, L29 8AA

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Get a Get Fishing Award at Brooms Cross Fishery, Liverpool, L29 8AA

Get Fishing events are fun, friendly and safe have-a-go at fishing sessions for families and individuals of all abilities

21/09/2024

Pitsford Water Fishing Lodge, Brixworth Road, Brixworth, Northampton, NN6 9TF

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Get Fishing at Pitsford Water Fishing Lodge, Northampton, NN6 9TF

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…

21/09/2024

Aldercar Lane Fishery, Aldercar Lane, Langley Mill, Nottingham, NG16 4HJ

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PAID EVENT: Get Fishing at Aldercar Lane Fishery, Nottingham, NG16 4HJ

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…

21/09/2024

Kernow Fishery, Strawberry Lane, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5JS

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PAID EVENT: Get Fishing at Kernow Fishery Kids Club, Cornwall, TR27 5JS

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…

21/09/2024

Great Danes Hotel, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1RE

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CANCELLED: Get Fishing at Great Danes Hotel, Kent, ME17 1RE

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…

21/09/2024

Seabrooks Reservoir, CM3 1PQ

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PAID EVENT: Get Fishing at Seabrooks Reservoir, CM3 1PQ

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…

21/09/2024

Willow Lakes Fishery, Willow Lodge, Newark Hill, Foston, East Midlands, NG32 2LF

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PAID EVENT: Get a Get Fishing Award at Willow Lakes Fishery, East Midlands, NG32 2LF

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…

21/09/2024

River Trent - Ferry Boat Inn, Stoke Lane, Stoke Bardolph, Nottinghamshire, NG14 5HX

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Get a Get Fishing Award at River Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG14 5HX

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…

21/09/2024

Oakham Farm Fishery, Loxley, Warwick, CV35 9HY

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