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Welcome to

Wimborne and District Angling Club

Established 75 years, WDAC offers its members a wide variety of coarse and trout waters to choose from.

The Club has access to over 20 stillwaters, 8 stretches of the beautiful River Stour as well as two dedicated trout venues.

We enjoy a friendly ethos amongst the membership, with everyone welcome to join our angling community. The Club’s Committee is focused on providing, maintaining and improving waters for its members and promoting the interests of freshwater angling generally.

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‘‘Over 20 stillwaters, 8 River Stour stretches and 2 dedicated trout venues’’

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Game Section

WDAC offers members a thriving game section, with high-quality trout from leading suppliers.

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Our Venues

WDAC has access to over 20 stillwaters, 8 stretches of the beautiful River Stour as well as two dedicated trout venues.

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Hatch Pond

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Creekmoor Ponds

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Netherwood - R. Stour

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Merely Hall Farm - R. Stour

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Memberships

Adult NEW Adult NEW
Adult NEW
£135.00

For adult members aged 18-65, a full senior membership entitles the member to 12 months fishing across all WDAC waters

OAP/Disabled (65 years of age plus) NEW OAP/Disabled (65 years of age plus) NEW
OAP/Disabled (65 years of age plus) NEW
£110.00

A new membership for seniors aged 65 and over

Junior (Ages 16 and 17) NEW Junior (Ages 16 and 17) NEW
Junior (Ages 16 and 17) NEW
£35.00
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