Courses
Try Fishing for the First Time – Fun Sessions for Kids & Families
Join our friendly beginner fishing sessions designed especially for children and families who would like to try fishing for the first time. Our experienced coaches will guide young anglers through the basics of coarse fishing, waterside safety, and catching their first fish in a relaxed and supportive environment. With all equipment provided, these sessions are the perfect introduction to kids fishing lessons and family angling experiences.
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Try Fishing for the First Time – Family Friendly Angling Sessions
Beginner Fishing Taster Sessions for Children & Families
At Summerhayes Juniors, our Beginner Fishing Taster Sessions are designed for children and families who would like to try fishing for the first time in a safe, friendly environment. These relaxed introduction sessions give young anglers the chance to experience the excitement of catching their first fish while learning the basics of coarse fishing, waterside safety, and fish care. Led by experienced and qualified angling coaches, our sessions provide hands-on guidance with simple equipment so beginners can quickly learn how to set up a rod, cast a line, and land their first fish. No previous experience or fishing gear is required — we provide everything needed to get started. These sessions are perfect for kids who are curious about fishing, families looking for a new outdoor activity, or beginners who want to discover what angling is all about. Many of our young anglers catch their very first fish during these sessions, creating a memorable introduction to the sport. If your child has ever wanted to learn how to fish, spend time outdoors, and enjoy nature, our beginner fishing sessions are the perfect place to start.
Junior Whip Fishing Course – A Fun and Educational Experience for Young Anglers!
This exciting 5-week Junior Whip Fishing Course is designed to introduce young anglers to the world of fishing in a safe, structured, and enjoyable environment. Our...
Starts: 6 May 2026
Junior Waggler Fishing Course – Boost Accuracy, Control Floats, and Catch Silvers
This engaging 4-week course is designed to introduce junior anglers to the exciting world of waggler fishing, a popular method for catching silverfish such as roach,...
Starts: 3 Jun 2026
4-Week Pole Fishing Adventure
This action-packed 4-week course is designed to help juniors take their angling to the next level using pole fishing—an accurate, hands-on technique perfect for younger anglers....
Starts: 1 Jul 2026
5-Week Feeder Fishing Course
This 5-week course introduces juniors to feeder fishing, covering essential techniques, tackle setup, feeding strategies, casting accuracy, and fish-handling skills. The course is designed to build...
Starts: 5 Aug 2026
4-Week In-Depth Pole Fishing Course
This structured 4-week course is designed for juniors who already have a basic understanding of pole fishing and are ready to take their skills to the...
Starts: 2 Sep 2026
4-Week Bomb & Ledger Fishing Course
This 4-week course introduces juniors to the fundamentals and variations of bomb and ledger fishing—key techniques for catching larger fish near the lakebed. Across the four...
Starts: 7 Oct 2026
October – Recap of the Year's Techniques & End-of-Year Match
This is the culmination of our junior angling journey — a month dedicated to refining and reinforcing every technique taught throughout the year. Each week focuses...
Starts: 4 Nov 2026
Winter Angling Indoor Sessions – Starting October!
Keep fishing alive this winter with our Junior Winter Angling Indoor Programme! Running from 29th October 2025 to April 2026 (every Wednesday, 4:30–6:30pm), these fun, educational...