Lower Itchen Fishery
TERMS, CONDITIONS AND RULES OF LOWER ITCHEN FISHERY LTD ("The Company")
GRAYLING FLY FISHING
1. The fishing season starts on 12th October and ends on 31st January.
2. Fishing may not commence before 9.00 a.m. and shall cease at sunset.
3. The fishing to be carried out on the beats from “Wards” ( just above “Sloe Tree”) to the beat boundary just above “Green Hut” (as shown on the map opposite)
4. Method: Fly only, maximum size hook 12
5. No wading allowed.
6. Only one rod to be used at any one time.
7. All fish to be returned EXCEPT pike, which must be killed.
8. All catches to be recorded and emailed to the Company.
9. No person may sub-let his rod.
10. Environment Agency Byelaws to be strictly observed at all times. All rods must hold a current Environment Agency fishing licence.
11. Dogs are not allowed.
12. The Company cannot be held responsible for any fishing tackle or other property left at the fishery. Cars, with their contents, taken on the fishery are entirely at owners risk and responsibility.
13. All rods and guests enter upon the river banks, staging, sluices, bridges roadways, buildings and all parts of the property of the Company and fishery entirely at their own risk.
14. Gates on the fishery should be left open or closed as found.
15. 10mph speed limit on the fishery's roads. There is a height restriction of 8' 2" (2.45m) under the Motorway bridge.
16. The Company will not be held responsible for any matters affecting the fishing for circumstances entirely beyond its control.
17. Normal winter maintenance work etc will be carried out during this period. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
RODS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SHOWING THESE RULES TO THEIR GUESTS. IN THE EVENT THAT ANY ROD OR GUEST OF A ROD BREAKS THESE RULES THE FISHERY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE HIS AGREEMENT AND NO REFUND OF ROD FEES WILL BE MADE.
- We hope you have an enjoyable days fishing and if you have any questions in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us.