Club Information
The KDAA established in 1947 caters for pleasure, specimen and match fishing. With waters within eight mile radius of Kelvedon, in mid – Essex located between Chelmsford and Colchester. Accessible from the A12.
KDAA is a friendly angling club that provides some of the best uncrowded fishing in Essex.
We have ten still waters that are open all year round and fishing on stretches of the river Blackwater
Night fishing is allowed on six of the still waters.
Adult subscription is £95 per annum with many concessions.
Please note that all our waters are member only waters and we do not issue day tickets. Members may purchase Guest tickets.
Please visit the Join KDAA page for information about the joining arrangements.
We are accepting new members for the 2025/26 season
Latest News Announcements
Fishing near the islands Seabrooks Reservoir
Our Bailiffs are having to go out in the club dinghy to the islands at Seabrooks Reservoir on a regular basis to remove broken lines and terminal tackle. Also to rescue snagged and tethered fish, mainly carp. When fishing Seabrooks can anglers not cast too close to...
Track to Silver End Pits rear car park upgraded
Improvements to Silver End Pits track and the rear car park was undertaken on the 22/23rd February courtesy of the housing developer Croudace.
Tree work at Layer Marney 20 February 2023
Tree work started at Layer Marney and also the track past the barn improved.
Silver End Back Pit track and work on the Front Pit
Silver End Pits Track Upgrade Members please note that starting on Wednesday 22nd February and finishing on Thursday, work will be carried out to upgrade the track to the Back Pit car park. Although the contractors say they will work round members it is advisable to...