Telford Angling Association Membership
I want to join the TAA!!
Benefits of Joining The Telford Angling Association.
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12 MONTH UNLIMITED ANGLING (ON PERMITTED WATERS - SEE "OUR WATERS" PAGES). **ON-LINE PURCHASED MEMBERSHIP STARTS ON THE DAY OF SALE, AND ENDS EXACTLY ONE YEAR AFTER.**
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AFFORDABLE YEARLY MEMBERSHIP. ONLY £35.00 FOR ADULTS (18-64), £15.00 FOR O.A.P (65+) AND DISABLED, AND A VERY LOW £5.00 FOR JUNIORS (UNDER 18)!!
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A CHOICE TO FISH ON ANY OF OUR 20+ VENUES WITHOUT BOOKING IN ADVANCE.
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A CHANCE TO APPLY FOR A NIGHT PERMIT ON SOME OF TELFORD'S TOP BIG FISH WATERS - BUT YOU BETTER BE QUICK (SEE NIGHT FISHING SECTION ON ANY OF "OUR WATERS" PAGES).
NO REQUIREMENT TO WAIT UNTIL YOUR PERMIT ARRIVES AT YOUR DOOR, SIMPLY SHOW YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL TO THE KEEPER ON YOUR PHONE!
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TAA IS NOW PAPERLESS. YOUR MEMBERSHIP PROOF WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AFTER PURCHASE.
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PLEASE SAVE THE EMAIL AND SHOW THIS ON YOUR MOBILE PHONE IF ASKED BY AN OFFICIAL TAA KEEPER (BAILIFF) WITH THEIR BADGE.
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YOU CAN ALSO PRINT THE DOCCUMENT IF YOU CHOOSE TO DO SO.
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** By purchasing a TAA annual membership, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, and agree to allow TAA to contact you in emergencies. We DO NOT agree with spam, and will never send it to you. Your personal details are safe and secure and will NEVER be shared with a 3rd party. The Telford Angling Association respects your right to privacy.**
"With over 20 Coarse Fishing venues including lakes, ponds, canal and river stretches TAA is the premiere Angling Association in the Telford and surrounding area with a venue suitable for all abilities and all styles of coarse fishing.
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Its easy to join TAA and you will find details about this on our Join Us sections on ALL "Our Waters" pages and Home Page. All fees, how and where to join is easily accessible.
With Adult membership starting at just £35 a season, it really is great value when you consider the range of waters we have!
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We aim to be a very inclusive association, and welcome input, both positive and negative, from all members. All we ask is that any feedback is constructive and factual. Please either send us an email, message through Facebook or through our Contact Page".
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"Thank You For Joining Telford Angling Association!"
Before You Buy, You MUST agree To The Association Rules.
Telford Angling Association Rules
All persons wishing to fish on TAA waters MUST abide by the Association rules at ALL TIMES.
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Please ensure that you have read the rules before your purchase. Thank You.
Rule #1
Members must be in possession of a current EA licence and Association permit produce them to a TAA Bailiff or Keeper or Official on demand.
Rule #2
Members unable to produce a valid membership permit must purchase a day ticket.
Rule #3
Members must observe statutory closed season for coarse fish on rivers and conform to Association rules and those of their members club.
Rule #4
Members must always keep to paths where possible, close all gates and not interfere with crops.
Rule #5
No tins (sweet corn, luncheon meat) to be taken on TAA waters, NO FIRES to be lit, No Camping, TAKE your litter and line home. The peg you fish is your responsibility. Leave as you would want to find the peg yourself.
Rule #6
BARBLESS HOOKS ONLY ON ANY ASSOCIATION STILL WATERS.
Rule #7
NO surface fishing or floating baits on any Association still waters.
Rule #8
Night fishing allowed on designated waters only see overview on the water pages.
Rule #9
NO spinning and NO treble hooks allowed on Apley pool. Treble hooks are allowed on other water only when pike fishing.
Rule #10
NO FISH TO BE RETAINED IN KEEP-NETS OR SACKS for more than 5 hours. Keep-nets in Apley must be staked out.
Rule #11
Juniors 16 and under must be with an adult on all TAA waters, nobody under 18 years of age is allowed to fish nights.
Rule #12
All fish including pike and eels must be returned alive to the waters.
Rule #13
Maximum of allowed rods in use is 3 rods per angler, with a 3 rod EA Licence. You MUST NOT intrude into any other pegs or swim occupied by another angler without consent.
Rule #14
NO LIVE BAITING.
Rule #15
TAA Contests will be fished to modified Angling Trust rules.
Rule #16
Any angler contravening TAA Rules shall be disciplined as decided by executive committee.
Rule #17
NO BOATS or bait boats of any sort on TAA waters except for official work party’s.
Rule #18
NO DIGGING OF BANKS WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION FROM TAA.
Rule #19
TAA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE OR RESCIND MEMBERSHIP without refund in the case of misdemeanor.
Rule #20
All Anglers must follow the instructions of TAA Keepers and town park Rangers.
Rule #21
Fish must be placed on an unhooking mat or cradle for photos, Not on the ground or platform,Fish must be over an unhooking mat when being weighed. must have a landing net per person fishing. Fish care to be taken at all times.
Rule #22
You must fish in designated pegs, NOT in between pegs.
Rule #23
NO RECREATIONAL DRUGS ON TAA WATERS.
Rule #24
Water Keepers can remove permits authority of head bailiff/ chairman and the outcome will be decided at the next meeting with a chance to appeal by letter to your nearest tackle shop or contact TAA on the Contact Form.
Information
About Shipping
Your Card.
SHIPPING INFO - Physical 1 year licenses will be issued and posted to your door as soon as they are produced by the manufacturer. This could take up to 8 weeks (sometimes longer in exceptional circumstances). ***Please see video for more information***
Please use your email receipt as proof of purchase in the waiting period. This can either be a printed copy, or shown on your mobile phone.
If you are not able to produce either the physical card, or receipt when requested by the Keeper, you may be required to purchase a day ticket.
TAA Keeprs have the right to also ask to see your Environment Agency Fishing License. Failure to produce will result in removal from our waters until it can be shown.