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 accepting new members for the 2024/25 season
Latest News Announcements
Partial closure Seabrooks Reservoir Saturday 10 February
Apologies for the short notice we have just been informed that Seabrooks Reservoir will be closed for Clay Pigeon Shooting organised by Seabrooks Farm thisSaturday 10th February9.00 am to 10.30 amNo members or their vehicles to be on site during those times. Apologies...
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...
The 2024 Newsletter has been sent to members
The Association’s 2024 Newsletter was emailed to all members yesterday, 20th January. If you have not received it, please can you check your junk folder, check your Inbox is not full or confirm your email address by emailing kelvedon.daa@gmail.com. If you have...
Shemmings Pond closed Tuesday/Wednesday 16/17th January
Please note that Shemmings Pond will be closed next Tuesday/Wednesday 16/17th January for a constructor to use a digger boat to remove most of the lilies. Also to cut back trees and to recreate bankside swims