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 stetches 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 still accepting new members for the 2024/25 season
Latest News Announcements
Hunts Farm Reservoir closed 16 – 20 September
Please note Hunts Farm Reservoir will be closed the week 16th to the 20th September to allow a contactor to be onsite to build steps down the banks and rebuild the swims to make them safe for members. When the swims have been rebuilt we will attempt to reduce the lily...
Correction to match fixtures date and venues in Handbook – 11th instead of 4th August
Please note there is an error in the Match Fixtures list in the club Handbook. The Essex Inter Club match that is shown as being held on Sunday 4th August is actually being held on Sunday 11th August on Layer Marney 1, 2 & 3, SILVER END FRONT PIT and Pennett’s...
Communicating with members – website, Facebook and email
The Association endeavours to keep members informed via a number of means. Website content: https://kdaa.co.uk/ News webpage – please check out the News webpage for the latest information on improvements to our waters, and other announcements. Catch reports - members...
Hunts Farm Reservoir closed Friday morning 5th July
The reservoir at Tollesbury will be closed for the morning while the lilies are sprayed.For your information, now we know we can keep the water after the farm sale, we are just waiting for the quotes before making all ten swims safe,The new landlord will also be...