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Northam Farm fishing lake offers seasoned anglers a challenge whilst novices can experience a new hobby. The Lake is well stocked with Mirror, Common, Crucian and Ghost Carp, Tench, Roach, Rudd, Perch, Bream and Chub.
† Important information... Please click on Rules of the Lake
TO VIEW MAY 2008 FISHING COMPETITION RESULTS ... click here
 Compete in the 3 lake fishing challenge. Land as many fish as possible.
Can you make THE BIG CATCH. click here to play |
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† RULES OF THE LAKE |
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Health And Safety
- Children under 16 must not fish unaccompanied. One adult (over 18) to be in attendance per 2 children.
- No fishing equipment to be left unattended at any time .
- General care and tidiness is expected
Rules and Regulations
- No keep nets from 1st June to 1st September.
- No Protein baits, nuts boilies or ground baits.
- NO BARBED HOOKS.
- Landing nets must be used.
- All anglers must have a current National Rod Licence.
- BIVVI'S ARE NOT PERMITTED.
- The saving of pegs is prohibited .
- Anglers must reel in if you leave your peg.
- Maximum of two rods per Angler.
- No Angler to cause nuisance or offence to other Anglers.
- Anglers are requested to respect all Wildlife at all times.
- Please do not disturb fellow Anglers and keep noise to a minimum.
- Northam Farm reserves the right to close the Lake at any time.
- Dispose of litter in the bins provided
- The highest possible standard of behaviour is expected from all.
- Fishing starts one hour before sunrise and finishes one hour after sunset
Additional Rules For Competitions
- Keep nets allowed
- No Trout Pellets, Protein Pellets, or Boilies to be used
- One rod only at any time to be used
- Ground baits only to be used in an open ended feeder
- NO METHOD FEEDERS
- Any other baits can be used as loose feeding i.e. maggots, sweetcorn, hemp, cheese, prawns……
ANY ANGLER DISOBEYING ANY RULES WILL FORFEIT HIS/HER RIGHT TO FISH AT NORTHAM FARM LAKE.
National Rod License
- Children under 12 years of age do not require a National Rod Fishing Licence
- Full and Concessionary rod licences expire on 31st March
- Failure to provide a valid Environment Agency Rod Licence could result in prosecution
(maximum fine £2,500)
These licences are available from any Post Office in England and Wales, or buy on line at
www.environment-agency.gov.uk
£25.00 per year
£9.00 for 8 days
£3.50 per day
£5.00 Junior (12-16 yrs)
£16.75 Concessions
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Fishing Results:
Fishing Competion Results 20th April 2008
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| POSITION |
NAME |
TOTAL WEIGHT |
PEG |
| 1st |
MR D Cullip |
28lb 8ozs |
17 |
| 2nd |
MR P Gartshore |
21lb 2ozs |
39 |
| 3rd |
MR P Sivill |
18lb 10ozs |
26 |
| 4th |
MR P Haskins |
15lb 4ozs |
16 |
| 5th |
MR A Bailey |
13lb 4ozs |
28 |
| 6th |
MR K Clark |
12lb 12ozs |
40 |
| 7th |
MR B True |
11lb 8ozs |
25 |
| 8th |
MR D Tyler |
10lb 9ozs |
1 |
| 9th |
MR A Fry |
10lb 8ozs |
21 |
| 10th |
MR M Ralph |
10lb 7ozs |
27 |
| Fishing Competion Results 14th September 2008 |
| POSITION |
NAME |
TOTAL WEIGHT |
PEG |
| 1st |
MR B True |
31lb 11ozs |
29 |
| 2nd |
MR J Bird |
19lb 12ozs |
37 |
| 3rd |
MR D Cullip |
17lb 10ozs |
12 |
| 4th |
MR Haskins |
14lb 2ozs |
43 |
| 5th |
MR P Gartshore |
13lb 13ozs |
36 |
| 6th |
MR K Croxford |
12lb 1ozs |
13 |
| 7th |
MR T Bates |
11lb 6ozs |
30 |
| 8th |
MR P Sivel |
11lb |
14 |
| 9th |
MR D Carroll |
10lb 14ozs |
6 |
| 10th |
MR R Swan (Junior) |
10lb 10ozs |
11 |
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Next year dates for the Fishing competitions are 26th April 2009 & 13th September 2009.
£4 per peg can be booked from January 2008 onwards.
Pegs are limited and require Touring Pitch booking.
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For game fishing in Somerset why not visit Blagdon or Chew Vally Lakes for some top quality trout fishing offering boat or bank fishing.
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Sea Fishing in the local area gives you a selection of fishing for Bass, Conger and Flounder. Sea fishing is available on Burnham-On-Sea, and Weston-Super-Mare sea fronts or why not charter a boat for the day. Don't forget to check tide-times.
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Local Tacle Shops
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Chris's Angling Centre
12 Regent Street
Burham-On-Sea
TA8 1AX
01278 794442 |
Veal's
1A Church Street
Highbridge
TA9 3AE
01278 786934 |
Weekend Anglers
Unit 29 Morland Industrial Estate
Moorland Road
Highbridge
TA9 3ET
01278 787731 |
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For more information on local angling& tackle shops visit www.celebratingsomerset.com/angling |
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