Rules

• Jericho Loch
  • English

  1.      The season shall be from 1st March until 31st January.

  2.      The times for fishing shall be from 7.30am till one hour after sunset.

  3.      Fly fishing only with no more than three single hooks on the leader at one time.  Spinning, controllers, compound tackles, multiple hook flies and ground bait are prohibited.  No barbless hooks.

  4.      All undamaged fish under 10 inches in length shall be carefully returned to the water.

  5.      The catch by each rod on any one ticket shall be limited to 4 fish, the number and weight caught to be notified to the committee by means on Post Box in lodge.  Nil returns to be included.  No catch and release.

  6.      No fish are to be sold or passed to a second party for re-sale.

  7.      Any disease apparent in any fish caught in the loch should be immediately reported to the committee.

  8.      Bank fishing only.  Wading is prohibited.

  9.      No person shall fish within fenced areas on loch as these are unsafe.

  10.    Cars shall be parked in areas provided & at owners own risk.

  11.    All dogs must be kept under control.

  12.    Juveniles only if approved or accompanied by an adult.

  13.    No person shall interfere with any wildlife.

  14.    The committee reserves the right to order all fishing to stop at any time.

  15.    Any visitor accompanying an angler shall comply with the foregoing  requirements.

  16.    All anglers shall do everything in their power to prevent illegal fishing.

  17.    If any infringement of the foregoing regulations occurs, the committee can immediately terminate the permit of the party concerned.

  18.    Any permit holder or person entering the premises of Jericho Loch does so at their own risk and the committee accept no responsibility for any injury, loss or damage suffered by such person or for any claim or liabilities which may be occasioned by any action or omission on the part of such person.

  19.   All anglers must enter their name and date into book supplied in lodge before starting to fish.  Day Ticket / Membership Number.

  20.    Brown trout (when in season) & Brook trout to be taken / returned at the angler’s discretion.

  21.   Conventional fly-fishing tackle only.  No spinning rods, reels, floats or bite indicators of any type allowed.

  22.  All three islands on the loch are strictly out of bounds.