KAPS News

Now that the membership renewal period is coming to a close it has become clear that a good number of members are going to want to add Night Fishing and/or Third Rod options to their membership. When members do apply for an additional option we want to add the option...

Kingfisher Angling and Preservation Society Annual General Meeting 2022   To be held at: The Inn on the Lake Hotel A2, Watling Street, Gravesend, DA12 3HB Thursday 12th May 2022 at 7.30pm. Download the Agenda here: AGM Agenda 2022

Please note that the Skip located by the gate at Paddlesworth is NOT TO BE USED for the next few weeks owing to repairs being carried out on it. Until then please make sure you take all rubbish home with you. Many thanks for your cooporation. The committee.

The dates for the work party weekend for 2022 are 3p.m. Friday May 13th to 3p.m. Sunday 15 May Please keep an eye on the Paddlesworth notice board for more information. The venue will be closed for fishing on this weekend except for volunteers at the work party who...

Please note that a road closure is planned on the Paddlesworth Road from 5th April 2022 for up to ine day between the hours of 9:30 and 15:30. The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signage displayed on site and the works will be displayed on...

AWARD OF LIFE MEMBERSHIPS It is with great pleasure we inform members of the award of Life Memberships to three of our long-standing bailiffs. Congratulations to Steve Cole, Peter Money and to Dave Rowe. Peter and Dave have worked at the Hoo complex over many years,...

Please be aware - tree surgeons are working on the Pollard road bank (unexpectedly!). They hope to finish tomorrow, Tuesday 18th January

The work on the Burrows lake path has now been completed, therefore the lake is now open for angling as usual. We are sorry that it had to be closed for so long, but we hope that you will understand why, when you see what a fantastic job the contractors have done....

Dear members, As from the morning of the 11th of October, there will be contractors upgrading the existing path on the field side of the Burrows lake, to hopefully combat the forming of extremely muddy areas in wet conditions. Due to plant machinery constantly working...

Please note that contractors will be trimming the trees on the Snodland side of the Pollard from Monday to Thursday, 6th - 9th September.

Under the new guidelines, toilets at Paddlesworth and Hoo will be made available during Wednesday 19th May. Guest tickets are now on sale again at the outlets listed on your membership card. When visiting our venues, please maintain social distancing with no large...

If you are planning on visiting Court Lodge Farm, please be aware that the new landowner has put an additional combination lock on the gate. Please contact the KAPS Secretary for the combination before you visit the venue.

Dear Members, I hope you are all keeping well and safe in these unprecedented times. The latest Coronavirus lockdown has resulted in our first major interruption to fishing during the pandemic. The committee has therefore decided to forego any price increases for the...