Grantham Angling Association

To maintain and improve our fisheries. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation during these times. Please check our website and social media pages for updates on work party dates and locations.

Grantham Angling Association (G. A. ) is a renowned fishing club that has been serving the community of Grantham since its establishment in 1872. The club welcomes individuals with a passion for angling and offers a diverse range of waters to cater to every angler's preferences.

These waters include reservoirs, ponds, and rivers, some of which are home to specimen fish.

The Grantham Angling Association Fly Fishing Section (G. F. S. ), established in 1968, manages over 17 kilometres of river water, providing exceptional grayling and trout fishing opportunities in Lincolnshire.

Membership for the Fly Fishing Section is limited, and interested individuals are encouraged to visit the G. A. website at www. gaaffs.

org for more details.

To become a member of the Grantham Angling Association, both current and prospective members must complete and submit a Membership Postal Application Form for the upcoming season. This form, which can be downloaded from the club's website, contains comprehensive information on membership fees for adults, senior citizens (66 years and above), juniors, and concessionary members. It also outlines the necessary fees for accessing specific locations within the association's waters, such as Denton Reservoir, Simon's Pond, and Queen Elizabeth Park.

Membership books can be obtained from either Great Gonerby Post Office on High Street or the Grantham Appliance Centre in Market Place, Grantham. When collecting your membership book, please remember to bring along a valid rod licence and a current passport-size photograph.

Postal applications should be sent to the Grantham Angling Association at P. O. Box 11208, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 0LX. Along with the filled-out G.

A. Postal Application Form for the 2023/24 season, applicants must include a copy of a valid rod licence and a current passport-size photograph.

For easy access and reference, the Grantham Angling Association provides various maps detailing the locations of their fisheries. These maps cover areas such as the Grantham Canal, Denton Reservoir, the Upper Witham, the Brickyard Pond in Buckminster, and Simon's Pond. Members can download these maps from the association's website.

Stay updated with the latest news and announcements from the Grantham Angling Association by visiting their Facebook page at https://www. Facebook. Com/groups/gaaofficial or by searching for Grantham Angling Association (Official Group). Members are encouraged to join the group for community interaction and to stay informed about important updates.

Please note that the use of boilies and floating bread is now permitted at Simon's Pond as of October 4th, 2023. However, members must adhere to the club rules regarding bait usage and quantities in their swims at any given session. It is essential to consider the conditions and fellow anglers' needs when using floating baits.

The Grantham Angling Association occasionally organises work parties to maintain and improve their waters. These events may affect fishing access temporarily. Members are requested to keep an eye on the club's website and social media pages for updates on work party dates and locations.

Grantham Angling Association is committed to providing a comprehensive angling experience for all members. With its rich history, diverse range of waters, and dedication to maintaining and improving fisheries, it stands as a prominent fishing club in Grantham.