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Off Screens - On Nature Fishing Lessons

Stansted Angling are running fishing tuition this year in the Summer Holidays at Hatfield Forest for children 8+ that would like to learn the basics of angling to get them off their screens and into nature.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Come along to a taster session and have a go at fishing in Hatfield Forest where our fisherman will show you how catch fish and maintain equipment and answer all your questions. Therefore, you have nothing to lose so come along and try out the sport of fishing.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Child £15.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 01279 499 796

Suitability

Suitable for children between 8-16 years of age.

Meeting point

We meet by the lake to the rear of the Welcome Hub

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the weather with suitable shoes, drink, sun cream, hat and if required a chair.

Other

Children over the age of 13 will need a rod licence. However, this is free and can be obtained on-line from the government website: https://www.gov.uk/fishing-licences/buy-a-fishing-licence. Parent/Guardian to be present during the session.

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on
30 Jul to 27 Aug 2025
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