2026 AUCTIONS

Sunday 12^th APRIL 2026

&

Sunday 6^th SEPTEMBER 2026

We will be holding an auction of fish, plants and equipment at the

Heanor Miners Welfare Trust,

50 Ilkeston Road,

PLEASE NOTE: ACCESS IS VIA TRINITY ROAD

Heanor,

DE75 7DT.

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Doors open at 10.30am and Auction starts at 11am. Please do not to arrive before 10.30am.

The venue has a licensed bar and will serve alcoholic and soft drinks , There will be light refreshements & hot for available before the auction commences
 including tea and coffee and cold filled rolls available throughout the day
 You are welcome to bring you own pack lunch if you wish but please remember this is licensed premises so 
only drinks purchased from the bar are allowed to be consumed on the premises 

There will be a raffle of aquatic items.

Admission to the auction is free. We look forward to seeing you there.

 Due to the new regulations brought in during 2019 and feedback from other auctions, if you wish to make a purchase at our auctions you MUST be in possession of a Polystyrene box with a lid or a thermal box/bag (the sort used to keep picnic food cool/warm) to put any purchases in to keep them warm, otherwise we CANNOT sell to you. Please see our Code of Practice for more information. A limited number of insulted carrier bags will be available on the day for a returnable deposit. Polystyrene boxes are usually available for purchase during the auction, although this is not guaranteed.

PLEASE NOTE: Smoking is strictly prohibited within the building and this includes E-cigarettes. 

 For further details, including booking an auction lot, please contact

e-mail: rhaqua@hotmail.co.uk

Please Note : Auction Lots can only be booked via our club email. Facebook messages or posts requesting lots will not be accepted.

As booking a lot requires confirmation that the seller will comply with our Code of Practice (link below) in advance, we can no longer accept lot entries on the day. All lots MUST be registered and terms agreed by 5.00pm on Saturday THE DAY BEFORE EACH AUCTION AT THE VERY LATEST, this includes acceptance of our Code of Practice. 

We are also on Facebook, go to https://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/524581947558898/

Click HERE for the auction rules and buying at auction guide.

We have been notified by sellers of the items below that will hopefully be at the auction.

***PLEASE NOTE*** 
  There are no guarantees that these items will definitely be available as unforeseen circumstances before the day cannot be accounted for.

WE CURRENTLY HAVE 14 REGISTERED SELLERS THE LISTS BELOW IS FROM JUST 8 SELLERS OUT OF 16 THAT HAVE DECLARED WHAT THEY INTEND TO BRING SO MUCH MORE WILL BE THERE ON THE DAY! KEEP CHECKING THIS LIST AS IT WILL BE UPDATED REGULARLY RIGHT UNTIL THE DAY BEFORE THE AUCTION

Also, it will certainly not be a full list of what will be available, its only what we will know of beforehand and many sellers do not notify us what they intend to bring along. 
It's not just a fish and plant auction, there will also be various items of second hand equipment available along with live food cultures.
  
If you are coming for anything specific on the list, please, please, let us know and we will try to ascertain from the seller if the item is at risk of not being there and let them know that someone is interested in that item.

Fish and Invertebrates

PLANTS

Equipment/foods/dry goods