Applications for membership of RADAC are welcomed. If you wish to make such an application please download and complete the attached form and post it to the Membership Secretary, Roger Dolphin. As at November 2006 the waiting list stood at 275 people; entry is such that those at the end of this list should not expect an offer of membership before 2011.

if you want to know exactly where you are on the list please send Roger a stamped address envelope.

Application Form (MS Word)

Membership Fees

The membership fees for 2008 are as follows:

Class of Membership Joining Fee Annual Fee Notes Senior £110 £90   OAP £110 £55 Fees as Senior for first two years then OAP annual fee thereafter. Lady £15 £40   Disabled £110 £55   Junior £15 £15 Juniors can defer payment of the joining fee until the second year. Dilworth Stocking Supplement   £25 Juniors (£10)   Barnsfold Fishing Fee   £7

Membership fees are due on the 1st January. Please note that members who have not returned Page 32 of their Member’s Handbook, their cheque and a stamped addressed envelope (7” x 5” minimum) to Roger Dolphin before the 1st March will forfeit their membership. All cheques should be made payable to ‘RADAC’.

Day Fishing Permits

Day fishing permits are available from the SPAR shop in Ribchester (opposite the Black Bull). Costs are: adult, coarse and trout only, £5; adult, salmon and sea trout, £12:00 and junior, coarse and trout only 50 pence. The day fishing permits allow fishing on approximately 400 yards of fishing on the Ribble known as the Tush Pool and Village Front Stretch.

 
The Tush Pool to the left and the Village Front Stretch.

Day fishing permits for Dilworth Reservoir are available at the Happy Shopper on Higher Road in Longridge. Costs are £12; for brown and rainbow trout (two fish limit) with no concessions. An £8 returnable deposit is required for the gate key.

Guest Fishing

Members may take guests onto RADAC waters provided they purchase a Guest Permit from SPAR. A guest permit, coarse and trout only, costs £5.00 and a guest permit for salmon and sea trout costs £12.00.