Gillingham and District Angling Association

Licence to fish on our waters. G&DAA is committed to promoting and protecting the sport of angling, as well as conserving the natural environment in which it takes place.

The association has a rich history dating back to its early days, and members can access this information on our website. Our waters include the picturesque Lodden Lakes, where members can enjoy the tranquilly of fishing in a beautiful setting. We also have a variety of other waters, including stretches of the Upper River Stour, offering members a diverse range of fishing opportunities.

Match fishing is a popular aspect of G&DAA, with regular matches held throughout the year. Members can participate in these competitions and test their skills against fellow anglers. We proudly display match dates, locations, and reports on our website, allowing members to keep up to date with the latest results and news.

G&DAA values its members' achievements, and trophy winners from previous years can also be found on our website. It is a testament to the dedication and skill of our anglers. We encourage members to share their match reports and experiences, further fostering a sense of community within the association.

Membership with G&DAA provides access to some exceptional fishing spots, and we pride ourselves on the quality of our waters. In addition to our website, we have an active Facebook page where members can find the latest updates and information.

The association is committed to promoting responsible angling practises, particularly when it comes to junior members. We have specific guidelines in place for juniors, ensuring their safety and well-being while fishing on association waters.

G&DAA is dedicated to maintaining and improving our waters. We regularly organise work parties to clear bankside vegetation, maintain pegs, and undertake any necessary repairs. We invite all members to participate and contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of our fishing spots.

Furthermore, we encourage individuals who have a passion for angling to join G&DAA and become part of our vibrant fishing community. Whether you are an experienced angler or a beginner, there is something for everyone in our association. Our waters, match scene, and social events provide a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow anglers and enjoy the beauty of fishing in Gillingham and its surrounding areas.