Membership information

Membership Information

FULL MEMBERSHIP AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IS NOW CLOSED.

Federation membership is on an annual basis and runs from 1st May (or date of joining thereafter) to 30th April the following year.
Please note that membership does not auto-renew. You must apply for membership each Federation year.

Annual Federation membership:

There are 2 categories of annual Federation membership:

    Full Members must live within an 8 mile radius of Newark (see map below) and are entitled to participate in the running of the Federation in accordance with the constitution.

    Associate Members, living more than 8 miles from Newark as defined on this site, may not attend the AGM nor hold any office nor take part in the administration of the Federation.
    Associate Members are, however, permitted to take part in Federation club matches.

    Annual Membership fees for the 2024-25 season are as follows:

    2024 - 2025 Full Membership (living within 8 miles of Newark)

    Age at 1st May 2024

    Joining year

    Renewal year

    65 plus

    £45.00
    £20
    18 - 65
    £45.00
    £40.00
    Under 18
    Free

    Please note: Under 14 year olds are not required to hold membership of the Federation but must be accompanied by an adult at all times while fishing.

    2024 - 2025 Associate Membership (living outside 8 miles of Newark)

    Age at 1st May 2024

    65 plus

    £55.00
    18 - 65
    £55.00
    Under 18
    Free

    Please note: Under 14 year olds are not required to hold membership of the Federation but must be accompanied by an adult at all times while fishing.

    Applications for membership or renewal can be made Online or by Post from 1st May each year.

    Postal membership application.

    Online membership application is available here:

    Postal applications, which must include a stamped addressed envelope, should be sent to Phil Hall (Treasurer) at the following address:
    5 Rowan Way, Newark, Notts, NG24 3AU (ABSOLUTELY NO CALLERS)
    Payment can be by cash, Postal Order or Cheque which should be made payable to Newark and District Piscatorial Federation.

    Postal membership application.

    Access to fisheries

    Some venues are gated and secured with combination locks. Combination numbers, which change periodically, are sent out with season tickets and can also be obtained from the various Committee members and bailiffs.

    Full Membership Qualifying Area