Joining arrangements for the new 2025/26 season

The membership for the new 2025/26 will open at 8am on the 10th February 2025 for current, new and past season members, however, new and past season members requiring a Night Permit will need to wait until 8am on Sunday 16th March 2025.Existing members wishing to...

Layer Marney 3 closed 31st January – 3rd February

Advance warning that Layer Marney number 3 will be closed from Friday 31st January to Monday 3rd February inclusive. This is due to the drastic tree cutting that is required as part of our project to improve the water quality and therefore the fishing. Regards Mark...

KDAA Newsletter 2025

The Association’s 2025 Newsletter was emailed to all members yesterday. If you have not received it, please can you check your junk folder, check your Inbox is not full or confirm your email address by emailing kelvedon.daa@gmail.com. It will be posted later in the...

Annual General Meeting – Monday 6th January

The Association’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 6th January 2024 at 7.30 pm in Room 4, Spring Lodge Community Centre, Powers Hall End, Witham CM8 2HE. The AGM notice has been emailed and posted to members today. If you have not received it, please...

Shemmings Pond further work and stocking

Members will be aware of the swim building and two visits of a Digger Boat to clear the “Cabbage” lily from the pond. Since then, although reduced, the lily was still a nuisance, rending many swims unfishable. This lily is the one normally found in rivers and when...

Hunts Farm Reservoir swim rebuilding

As the photographs show, the swim rebuilding at our Tollesbury water is complete apart from the handrails that will be installed in the next few days. The days of slippery clay slopes are over. The path around the reservoir has also been addressed making it much...