Our carp are our pride and joy. Please read through the rules as they are in place to protect our stock for the future. Taking great care of our carp will enable our fishery to offer anglers a chance to truly land the fish of a lifetime, for many years to come.
- Maximum 3 rods per angler.
- Minimum 0.35mm/15lb mainline.
- Barbless hooks only (maximum size 4).
- Minimum 50cm rig tubing.
- No braided mainline (exception of spod/marker).
- No leaving marker float out whilst fishing.
- Quality boilies and pellets only.
- No zigs/floater fishing.
- No plastic, foam or artificial baits.
- No nuts, maggots, worms.
- No Particles.
- No bent rigs, Ronnies, spinner rigs, 360°s (no swivels to be attached to the hook).
- No Long Shank Nailor or Mugga hook patterns.
- No Magic Twig or Magic Wand.
- No leeders of any type (leadcore, safe zone, etc).
- Due to biosecurity we supply all nets, mats and slings - PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR OWN ON SITE.
- No unattended rods: if you are going to be away from your rods you must reel in.
- No sacking or holding fish in a retainer for any length of time. Have scales and camera equipement ready.
- All fish over 40lbs must be photographed in the water - PLEASE BRING CHEST WADERS.
- Keep fish wet at all times with a fresh bucket of water whilst in cradles.
- All anglers must have an appropriate carp care kit.
- Baitboats permitted - please use responsibly.
- Fishing not permitted from the shallows bank.
- No fires/BBQs on the ground.
- Always use bins provided, no litter, cig butts, etc.
- No excessive drinking whilst fishing.
*Rules subject to change without notice.
Please respect all the above. Anyone found breaking the rules will be asked to leave without a refund.
Rig checks will be made without prior notice.
John will be on hand 24/7 (day or night) throughout your stay if you need any assistance.
Dicky's Lakes accepts no responsibility or liability in the event of losses or accidents whilist on the complex.