Welcome to Radcliffe Angling Society

Established in 1907, we were the 7th Angling Club in England to achieve Clubmark status—and the first in Greater Manchester. With a variety of well-stocked venues, we offer quality angling for all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned anglers.

Club Waters

Below you can see all the waters that Radcliffe Angling Society manage. Click the image for different views of the water along with the species of fish, the best methods and baits, along with a map of the water and directions to the water from Bury, Bolton and Radcliffe.

Starmount Top Lodge

Gallery

Here you'll find photos of catches and matches.

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🎣We’re Looking for New Bailiffs!🎣

Radcliffe Angling Society is looking for a few reliable volunteers to join our team of bailiffs. Duties include checking anglers’ permits, collecting day ticket fees, and helping to keep our waters safe and enjoyable for everyone across all 4 venues. Permit and day ticket sales are important revenue stream to the club to be able to keep investing in repairs, improvements and re-stocking. If you’re friendly, responsible, and love spending time by the water, we’d love to hear f

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EA Netting of Starmount Middle

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Fish Stocking

The club has continued the process of restocking club waters with a selection of silvers delivered to the following locations during March 2025 at a cost of over £5000. Starmount Middle (fish 6"- 8") 250 Bream, 250 Rudd, 250 Roach and 200 Chub Starmount Top (fish 3"- 6") 6000 Mixed Roach, Bream, Rudd and Perch Red Bridge (fish 6"- 8") 250 Bream, 250 Rudd and 250 Roach Red Bank (fish mainly 8"- 10" stock pond clearance) 600 mixed Bream, Rudd and Roach (We have subsequently a

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