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 still accepting new members for the 2024/25 season
Latest News Announcements
Current season members deadline for Night Permits – Saturday 16th March
Urgent Reminder – the deadline for existing current season members to purchase a Membership Plan that includes a Night Permit is Saturday 16th March. Night permit memberships will then become available for new and prior current season members, on Sunday 17th March if...
Membership opens tomorrow Monday 12th February – further guidance
The membership for the new season will open tomorrow at 8am 12th February 2024, however, new and prior season members requiring a membership to include a night permit will need to wait until 8am on Sunday 17th March 2024. Existing members wishing to purchase a...
Silver End Front Pit tench stocking
In line with keeping our waters stocked for all members interests, 500 tench, 8 to 10 inches, were delivered to Silver End Front Pit on Friday 9th February
Shemmings Pond transformation
Shemmings Pond has had a transformation. This water which has been rented by the club since 1958 had become overgrown with widespread lilies that we found impossible to control with the spraying of herbicide. We had contractors on site for three days last week with a...