Working Party Layer Marney complex Thursday 1 July

A Working Party will be held at the Layer Marney complex on Thursday 1 July starting at 4 pm. Please make the effort to attend. Cutting back and opening up swims. Please bring loppers, saws, spades and rakes etc. For further information contact Bob Reed, Fishery...

Working Party Seabrooks Reservoir – Tuesday 15 June

A Working Party will be held at Seabrooks Reservoir on Tuesday 15 June starting at 4 pm. Please make the effort to attend. Cutting back and opening up swims. Please bring loppers, saws, spades and rakes etc. For further information contact Bob Reed, Fishery Manager on...

Fish spawning

The carp have started spawning in Silver End Front Pit. They are bound to start doing so elsewhere. We do not close our waters owing to spawning that can go on and off over an extended period. However, please be aware of Fish Welfare Rule 11 ‘Members must not...

Request for donated tackle for ACI – junior coaching

The Angling Coaching Initiative (ACI) is requesting donations of any tackle that you no longer require, particularly float and quiver feeder rods and serviceable reels, landing nets and handles, plus any end tackle and boxes, rod rests and unhooking mats/cradles. ...

Seabrooks Charity Match cancelled and a new Bailiff

Owing to the then uncertainty around Covid restrictions, plans for the Charity Match for Saturday 29 May on Seabrooks Reservoir have not progressed and it will, therefore, not be going ahead this year. Seabrooks will, therefore, be open for general fishing on that...

Marney 2 & 3 bream and roach stocking

In December 2019 the KDAA topped up the carp stock in Silver End Front Pit with six C6 21lb to 24lb mirror carp and fifteen C4 9lb to 15lb mirror carp On the 13/18 March this year we have enhanced the silver fish in Layer Marney Two and Three with 700 bream 6″...