Match Rules

  • → No floating surface baits.
  • → Barbless hooks only.
  • → 16m pole limit.
  • → No method feeders or adaptation.
  • → No fixed rigs, no stops back up the line i.e. no bolt rigs.
  • → Ledger and feeder hooklength 12 inches minimum.
  • → Shallow wags max 1cm thick, min 4 inches long, hooklengths 6 inches minimum.
  • → No floating poles, you must use a float on the pole.
  • → We have no bait limits or bait bans in matches.
  • → Please dry nets before coming to Stafford Moor.
  • → Maximum of 75lbs of carp in a keepnet, any over will not count.
  • → Maximum of 50lbs of silvers in a keepnet, any over will not count.
  • → You will probably need to bring at least 3 keepnets with you.