Join the Colchester Angling Preservation Society Ltd (CAPS) and dive into the best fishing experiences Essex has to offer! Founded in 1921, this Braintree-based club has been the go-to spot for fishing enthusiasts for over a century.
Run by a passionate team, CAPS is always on the lookout for new waters and ways to make your angling adventures even better. Whether you're casting your line in one of their 15 stillwaters, exploring the 12-mile stretch of the Chelmer & Blackwater Canal, or fishing along the 5-mile River Stour, there's always something new to discover.
Thanks to their commitment to enhancing the member experience, CAPS regularly undertakes projects like fish stocking and installing Otter fencing, all to keep their waters top-notch. Plus, staying in the loop is easy with their newsletter and annual handbook, packed with updates, fixture lists, and all the essential info you need.
Currently, membership for 2023/4 is full due to high demand, but don't worry! You can still apply online when it reopens. For any questions, head to the CAPS website where you'll find contact details for the Chairman, Marketing Director, Fisheries Officer, and more.
With its long-standing history and dedication to quality fishing, CAPS is the perfect place for anglers of all levels. Get ready to reel in some great catches and enjoy the beautiful fishing venues CAPS has waiting for you!
