Bottesford & District Angling Association
Match Notes & Fixtures
Rules
1. Match Rules - The Angling Trust Match Rules will apply to all club matches.
2. All bookings must be paid for, failure to do so will bar the angler from entering further matches.
3. Litter - Please take your litter, tins, used line and hooks home.
4. Keepnets must be of the approved type for water being fished.
5. Local bait bans must be observed.
Friday Night Sweepstakes -
Friday Night Sweepstakes will run for eight weeks commencing at the beginning of June.
Draw - On the half mile length or the twin bridges pound of the canal at 1745.
Fish from 1815 to 2115 light depending.
Entries on the bank.
Day anglers please vacate pegs 1 - 60 by 6 pm for the eight weeks (1st Friday June for 8 Fridays).
The draws will take place at:
Grantham Canal - On towpath (half mile or twin bridges)
Collingham Match (Millennium Pond) - at complex
Upper River Witham - 0900 Long Bennington Lay-by
Others - At the Venue/ lake side (09.00)
Match man of the Year - All matches count towards the Match Man of the Year
apart
from those denoted by *
2025 - 2026 Season Match Fixtures
March | Date | Venue | Draw |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 23 Mar 25 | Grantham Canal | 0900 at Canal |
2 | 6 Apr 25 | Foston (Ash & Hawthorn) | 0900 in Car Park |
3 (Open) | 20 Apr 25 | Grantham Canal (Norman Chenoweth Memorial) | 0900 at Canal |
4 | 4 May 25 | Portland (Canal) | 0900 in Cafe |
5 (Open) | 18 May 25 | Grantham Canal (Ted Stokes Memorial) | 0900 at Canal |
6 | 1 Jun 25 | Duck Pond | 0900 in Car Park |
7 | 6 Jun 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 1) | 1745 at Canal |
8 | 13 Jun 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 2) | 1745 at Canal |
Open* | 15 Jun 25 | Grantham Canal (Lamcote Cup) | 0900 at Canal |
9 | 20 Jun 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 3) | 1745 at Canal |
10 | 27 Jun 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 4) | 1745 at Canal |
11 | 29 Jun 25 | Grantham Canal (John Farrow Memorial (Rod Only ) | 0900 at Canal |
12 | 4 Jul 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 5) | 1745 at Canal |
13 | 11 Jul 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 6) | 1745 at Canal |
14 | 13 Jul 25 | Duck Pond | 0900 in Car Park |
15 | 18 Jul 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 7) | 1745 at Canal |
16 | 25 Jul 25 | Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 8) | 1745 at Canal |
17 | 27 Jul 25 | Jansons (Aubreys) | 0900 at Cafe |
Open * | 10 Aug 25 | Millenium Complex ( Grantham AA/ B&DAA vs Collingham) | TBD |
18 | 24 Aug 25 | Foston (Ash & Hawthorn) | 0900 in Car Park |
19 | 7 Sep 25 | Jansons (Match Lake) | 0900 at Cafe |
20 | 21 Sep 25 | Foston (ASh & Hawthorn) | 0900 in Car Park |
21 | 5 Oct 25 | Portland (Kingfisher) | 0900 in Cafe |
22 | 19 Oct 25 | Foston (Ash & Hawthorn) | 0900 in Car Park |
Open * | 2 Nov 25 | Upper Witham (Grantham AA/ B&DAA vs Collingham) | 0900 in Long Bennington Lay By |
23 | 7 Dec 25 | TBD (Fur & Feather) | TBD |
Contact the Association
President: Mr Brian Cross 01949 844817
Chairman: Mr Mick Calcraft 07880 728680
Match Secretary: Mr Bryan Baines 01400 318345 or 07538 876131
Secretary: Mr Bryan Baines 01400 318345 or 07538 876131
Treasurer/ Wesite Manager: Nick Pounder email: nick.pounder@bottesforddaa.co.uk
Email:
Brian Cross (President) 01949 844817
Mick Calcraft (Chairman) 01949 842817
Bryan Baines (Match Secretary) 01400 318345 or 07538 876131
Email: nick.pounder@bottesforddaa.co.uk