
3. All catch returns
must be submitted to Morisons, Beauly or an Office Bearer by no later
than 31st October, using the relevant pages Failure to do so will result
in a fine of £5 for all members over 16 years of age. Juniors will be fined
£2. Fines are mandatory and will be payable before renewing membership. BAC
have a legal requirement to submit an accurate annual catch return through
the Lovat Estate office to the Scottish Executive.
4. Great care should be taken as Members will be held responsible for any
damage to lands, boats fences etc. The Club will not be held responsible for
any damage arising or caused.
5. Members are entitled to fish with fly rod, line and flies on those parts
of the River leased/rented from Lovat Estate. The fly fishing will begin immediately
below Lovat Bridge and end at Wester Lovat. The North and South estuary fishings
will start at Wester Lovat.
6. Fishing Seasons:
8. An angler, after
landing a salmon/grilse, shall not continue fishing, but shall take
their turn after those waiting. If they lose a fish, they may continue.
9. No boat fishing,
unless boats are provided by the owners of fishing leased/rented by the Club.
10. Use of gaff is
strictly prohibited, a tailer must not be used to land a fish that is to be
returned, and net bags should be knotless.
11. Members fishing
the North and South Estuaries are reminded that only fly, spinner, or even
bait are allowed and that fixed lines, multiple rods, bubble floats etc. are
strictly forbidden.
12. Only the recognised
methods of fishing shall be practised as laid down by the owners of any waterrs
the club may have permission to fish.
13. All fish less
than 300mm (12") in length must be returned irrespective of their condition.
14. Anglers may take
only 12 migratory fish per day from BAC controlled water, only 3 of which
may be salmon/grilse. No migratory fish may be offered for sale.
15. Members must not
take, possess, transport or offer for sale Bass of less than 360mm (14.2")
in length as doing so is strictly illegal.
16. The aforementioned
Rules supercede all previous and must be adhered to by all Members
and Guests. Any amendments to the Rules during the course of the year will
be notified to all Members.
RULES February 1995 (amended November 2003)
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