Approx. 6.5 miles of mainly both banks
 
1 Season Coarse Fishing only Season starts on 16th June and ends on 14th March
2 Day and night fishing are allowed Day and night fishing are allowed.
Night fishing is only permitted for full members
3 Taking of Fish See Rules Governing Conduct and Fishing Practices. No coarse fish to be killed or taken except pike which may be killed provided they are removed from the site.
4 Mode of Fishing Coarse fishing only for Barbel, Bream, Chub, Dace, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd and carp.
5 Rod Limit No rod limit is in force on this water
6 Guests Full members may take guests to this water without surrendering a guest ticket except when night fishing. The member should hand his numbered disc to his guest before fishing commences, and the guest must produce this disc for inspection at the request of any member or Club bailiff.
A guest is not permitted, unless accompanied by a member, and must fish on the same bank section as the member and no other. The member will be responsible for his/her guest's conduct and observance of the rules and conditions governing fishing.
Members taking a guest to fish at night must complete one guest ticket for the session. (e.g. Sat. / Sun. July 21st. and 22nd.) or (Fri. / Sat./ Sun. July 20th. 21st. 22nd.) if the ticket is to cover two nights. No pre - booking is required.
For details see Appendix 6
7 Members’ Children / Grandchildren A member’s child/grandchild may accompany the member to fish subject to conditions contained in Rule 10 ‘Members’ Children/Grandchildren.
8 Parking Vehicles must be parked only in the car parks or parking areas provided, and must not obstruct gate entrances or access points. A key is issued for the padlocked gates at Borrowash Bridge Car Park and Nooning Lane Car Park (on right of approach road). This key will also open padlocks on gates which will eventually be fitted at all car parking areas at this site. These gates must always be locked before going down to the river to fish, and when leaving the site after fishing ends. Only the recognised access points and paths are to be used, and trespassing on adjoining private land is forbidden. All gates must be property closed and fastened both on arrival and departure.
9 Lower Derwent Membership The Club operates a separate coarse fishing membership section, at a reduced fee, which entitles members of that section to fish this stretch of the River Derwent only for coarse fish, but no other Club water.
10 Matches The Club also issue permits to other clubs and associations who apply to hold coarse fishing matches on this water.
11 Bailiffs A number of paid part-time Club Bailiffs who are not Club members have been appointed to act for this stretch of river, and are authorised to fish the Lower Derwent only on their Lower Derwent Club Bailiff cards.
       
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