Kelvedon and District Angling Association

KDAA is a friendly angling club that provides some of the best uncrowded fishing in Essex.

Some of the Best Places to Fish in Essex

We have ten still waters that are open all year round and fishing on stretches of the river Blackwater

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.

Latest News Announcements

All Night Permits memberships now sold

Memberships that include a Night Permit have now met the limit set by the Committee and are no longer available. Normal memberships are still available to purchase. As an ‘existing member’ they will then be able to apply for a membership plan plus Night Permit if they...

Layer Marney track now open

The work on the track at the Layer Marney is now complete and the track is open to access the reservoirs. We remind members to keep to the speed limit as children and horses use it.