Membership Sundays

There will be three 'membership' Sundays at Brasside when you can join or renew memberships.

Sunday 26th January 2020 10.00 AM to 3.00 PM

Sunday 2nd and 9th February 2020 10.00 AM to 3.00 PM

this is in addition to the weekday option

Durham City Angling Club do not issue Day Tickets. Guest Permits have to be applied for - and issued by - the Membership Secretary.

Junior and Intermediate Members CANNOT apply for Guest Permits

Downloadable Application Form

DCAC appliction.docx

West Water

East Water

Durham City Angling Club

Membership Renewal is due from 1st February 2020.

Current Members & New Members can purchase memberships as follows:-

THERE ARE 3 METHODS OF OBTAINING A MEMBERSHIP:-

On Line (note:- There is a £2 processing fee for this service)

Use this link to access the ‘Clubmate’ registering system

At Brasside
- For now there is usually someone there to take your membership fee between 10 am and 12 noon and 3.00 pm and 4.00pm. 7 days a week.
- There will be a couple of Sundays early in the year from 10.00 AM ‘til 3.00PM to be announced.
By Post

Send a completed application form together with your fee (cheques only please no cash) and stamped self-addressed envelope (SAE) to the following address:-

DCAC Membership,

22 North View

Meadowfield

Co. Durham

DH7 8SQ

Allow 2 weeks for processing. If you do not supply an SAE you will not receive your membership card.

All members will have to renew

Senior £60

Retired/Disabled: £40

Intermediate: £25 (members 17 - 22 years of age)

Junior: £10

3 Year Membership Now Available £165

5 Year Membership Now Available £250

All members, current and new, will receive a new membership number

New night fishing rules apply to Junior members i.e. Junior members MUST be accompanied by :

A parent/legal guardian.
A blood relative no further removed than aunt or uncle.
An appointed coach, bailiff or Committee Member providing a risk/consent form has been completed.

All juniors wishing to night fish must be accompanied in the chosen fishing peg by one of the above. If the supervising adult is not a member they are not permitted to fish.

Guest Permit Application and Approval

All guest permits, fishing or not, need to be authorised via the online booking system or Membership Secretary

1) In the first instance please contact the Membership Secretary by email at

Each member is allowed a maximum of 2 guest permits per day and no more than 3 days in a membership year.

2) Provide the following details:

Your name
Membership / ID number
Guest name
Date fishing or viewing complex
Guest permit for viewing Brasside will not be deducted

A guest must fish in an adjoining peg to the member on all waters except the West Lake, where they must fish the same swim and the normal 2 rod rule applies to the peg. Guests are only permitted to night fish from Monday to Thursday.

PLEASE READ THESE NOTES

1) To qualify for the RETIRED category you must be at least

65 years of age on January 31st

2) To qualify for the INTERMEDIATE category you must be

17 years of age and no more than 22 years of age on

January 31st

3) To qualify for the JUNIOR category you must be no more than 16 years of age on January 31st

4) To qualify for ANY category, NO APPLICANT should have been refused entry to any Angling Organisation or have been found guilty in court of any angling related offences

5) Junior anglers 13 - 16 years of age MUST have an EA Licence, even though these are currently free

Please remember that our Committee Members are volunteers and not paid members of staff. Please use the contact methods given and avoid telephoning them during working hours.

Please also note that the club email is not continually monitored.

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