Vacancies for the current season are now filled. To join the waiting list for next season please follow these steps:
An email will be sent confirming you are on the waiting list. You don’t need to do anything more, a further email will be sent when a place becomes available.
Waiting list times are unknown at this stage but if you are applying in summer 2026 you will potentially be offered a place for the 2027 season. If you are applying in winter 2026 it maybe 2028 before a place is available.
If you have already registered but have not completed the order of the ‘Waiting list place’, you can find it at this link:
Junior memberships are not affected by the waiting list.
Membership runs from the 15th March to the following 14th March.
Existing members can use the link below to login to their Clubmate account and renew their membership.
Renewals for the trout (and following grayling) season are open from 1st January.
If you have any problems signing up or working Clubmate, please view one of their support videos first.
If the issue persists please contact the AAA Treasurer.
Alongside the waiting list the decision has been made to suspend all day tickets.
One of the great benefits of joining Appleby AA is that the Association enjoys reciprocal arrangements with other local clubs. This means that members can fish the waters of other clubs in addition to our own. Exchange tickets are free to members and limited to a maximum of two anglers per day on each of the participating waters.
Exchange and guest tickets are only available through the “Make A Booking” page on the club homepage on Clubmate.
Click to buy Exchange Tickets on Clubmate
Exchange tickets available to AAA members are Aspatria AA, Barrow AA, Bishop Auckland (BADAC), Brampton AA, Carlisle AA, Keswick AA, Kirkby Stephen AA, Sedbergh AA, Windermere AA.
Rising on the slopes of Mungrisedale, the Ellen is one of northwest Cumbria's principal rivers along with the Waver and Wampool. It is a typical spate stream descending through a rural landscape to join the Irish Sea at Maryport.
The association controls several miles of fishing on the beautiful river Irthing, which flows for much of its length alongside Hadrian’s Wall. The Lower Irthing flows through farmland and consists mainly of slow pools interspersed with faster riffles and runs.
Carlisle Angling Association hass approximately 7 miles of mainly double bank fishing on the River Eden with 27 named pools providing fishing for salmon, sea trout, brown trout and coarse fish.
Barrow Angling Association has superb fly fishing in 4 stocked reservoirs, the largest being 20 acres. Fish for Brown and Rainbow trout. All are set amongst the beautiful scenery of the South Lakes.
Barnard Castle Angling Club offers about 3 miles of single and double bank fishing in the vicinity of Barnard Castle for brown trout, grayling and salmon.
RADAS offers approximately 12 miles of fishing on the River Swale near Richmond.
Keswick AA provides wonderful fishing set in some of Cumbria’s most beautiful scenery in the English Lake District. The Rivers Greta and Derwent, cascade off the surrounding fells, offer superb fly fishing for native brown trout, salmon and sea trout.
KSDAA offers 9 miles of fishing on the River Eden with a further 4 miles on the River Belah and Scandal Beck. All these waters offer fly fishing for wild brown trout amid beautiful scenery. No stocking is carried out on KSDAA waters.
Windermere, Ambleside and District Angling Association is the largest angling club in Cumbria offering a wide variety of fishing. The club offers some of the best trout fishing in the North West.
Established in 1936, Bishop Auckland and District Angling Club have over 17 miles of excellent game fishing for Salmon, Sea Trout Trout and Grayling on the River Wear with over 45 named pools.
The Association owns, leases or rents some 15miles of the Rivers Lune, Rawthay and tributaries. The waters contain native brown trout together with significant numbers of sea trout and salmon. New bye laws require 100% catch and release for salmon