Please note:
Coarse (freshwater) anglers. If you are aged 12 years and over you legally require an Environment Agency rod licence  these are obtainable on line from the Environment Agency's website or by calling the Environment Agency on 0844 800 5386 (calling times 8.30am to 8pm March to September and 8.30am to 6pm October to February) they can also be purchased from any Post Office. Concessions are available for the disabled in receipt of DLA who will have to provide either their blue badge number or national insurance number, senior citizens (65 years and over) and children 12 to 16 years. A one day and eight day licence is also available. 
 
Prices From April 1st 2012:   
Full Licence          £27.00     
Senior Citizen       £18.00
Disabled              £18.00
Junior                 £5.00      
      
All above expire March 31st of following year.
                    
   
One Day          £3.50   (24 consecutive hours ) 
Eight Day        £10.00  (192 Consecutive hours)  

Licence not required for sea fishing.

In hot weather make sure you have enough drink (nonalcoholic) to last the session, also make sure you protect yourself from the sun by using a high factor sun cream. In the colder months always take additional clothing with you to maintain your body heat.