

A selection of Mirehouse Commons
A selection of Mirehouse Commons

(Est. 1983)
Haig Angling Club
OFFICIAL CLUB WEBSITE

LATEST UPDATED:
12th March 2026
2026: MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS:-
We will commence distributing new memberships and renewing existing memberships from the 1st April 2026. You have until 30th April to renew your membership, failure to renew within this time may incur a £10 re-joining fee.
Remember until you have paid for and received your authorised membership card you are not a member or allowed to fish club waters.
Membership fees for 2026 are as follows : -
£55 - Senior
£33 - Concession (over 65 or in possession of disability allowance)
£33 - Junior intermediate (16 -18 on 1st April)
£6 - Junior (under 16 on 1st April)
£20 - Night fishing permission
Half year permits are available from the 1st October prices as follows:
£27 - Senior
£17 - Concession (over 65 or in possession of disability allowance)
£17 - Junior intermediate (16 -18 on 1st April)
£ 3 - Junior (under 16 on 1st April)
£10 - Night fishing permission
In order to renew your membership you must send your membership renewal request and appropriate fee to the treasurer: -
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by POST, send to Mr D. Birtles, 16 Ladypit Terrace, Whitehaven CA28 6AQ , enclosing a cheque or postal order for the appropriate fees with your existing permit book and a STAMPED SELF-ADDRESSED ENVELOPE for return.
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by BANK TRANSFER you must notify the treasurer of transfer (date reference). Paying details are :- HSBC , sort code is 40-46-26 Account No 61069314 Haig Angling Club
REMEMBER YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO SUPPLY THE TREASURER A STAMPED ADDRESSED ENVELOPE FOR MEMBERSHIP RETURN, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL SIGNIFICANTLY DELAY THE RETURN OF YOUR MEMBERSHIP CARD AND MAY INCUR ADDITIONAL COSTS.
NEW Applications must complete and follow guidance on the application form.
PLEASE NOTE :
You must have renewed your EA license as well as your membership to be eligible to fish club waters..
REPORT your catch!
SINCE THE STOCKING OF CARP IN JANUARY 2020 WE HAVE RECEIVED VERY LITTLE INFORMATION ON OUR CARP STOCKS. WITH MOST MEMBERS NOT PROVIDING ANY INFORMATION AT ALL.
IN ORDER TO MANAGE THE FISHERY AND FISH STOCK LEVELS WE NEED THE INFORMATION FROM YOU THE ANGLERS. SINCE THE REMOVAL OF SILVER FISH IN FEBRUARY 2024 WE NEED TO GAIN ANY INFORMATION ON WHETHER IT HAS HAD A POSSITIVE IMPACT AND OUR ARE GROWING. SO PLEASE SEND PHOTO'S OF YOUR CARP CATCHES AND WEIGHTS TO CLUB SECRETARY SO WE CAN ASSESS THE HEALTH AND GROWT.
FAILING TO PROVIDE INFORMATION WILL IMPACT FUTURE STOCKING OF THE BOTTOM SPECIMEN POND.