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Colchester Angling Preservation Society
or CAPS as we are commonly known as, are one of the largest clubs in Essex, with over 1700 members in 2008/09. We can offer you some of the best fishing to be had in Essex regardless of your angling persuasion.
CAPS Say....
We cater for all type of angler from the dedicated specimen hunter to the no-so dedicated pleasure angler. All of our waters offer the individual the chance to catch a possible personal best lurking in our waters depths.
CAPS Say....
We can offer you over 70 acres of fishing between 15 still water's and in excess of 8 miles of river fishing across 2 different rivers
CAPS Say....
Our rivers retain the close season between 15th March and 15th June Inclusive, while all still waters are open all year without closing.
CAPS Say....
Night fishing is allowed on all our venues with the exception of Layer Pit and Great Oakley at no additional cost to the membership fee.
CAPS Say....
Membership can be purchased from the majority of tackle shops throughout the North of Essex, through the Membership Secretary, or On-line via the store on this site.
2009/10 Membership Now Available
Fishery Status
Bovington 1 OPEN
Bovington 2 OPEN
Great Oakley Fishery OPEN
Houchins Back Pit OPEN
Houchins Front Pit OPEN
Inworth Grange OPEN
Layer Pit OPEN
Lodge Farm, St. Osyth CLOSED
Olivers Lake OPEN
Prestons Lake OPEN
Rectory Pool OPEN
Snake Pit OPEN
Wellhouse Reservoirs OPEN
River Colne CLOSED
River Stour - Boxted CLOSED
River Stour - Langham CLOSED
River Stour - Nayland CLOSED
River Stour - Stratford CLOSED
River Stour - Wiston Mill CLOSED
River Stour - Wormingford CLOSED
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