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

Match Date Venue Draw
22 19 Oct 25 Foston 0900 in Car Park
2 Nov 25 Upper Witham 0900 Lay By
23 7 Dec 25 Jansons (Aubreys) 0900 in Cafe

2026 - 2027 Season Match Fixtures

Match Date Venue Draw
1 22 Mar 26 Grantham Canal 0900 at the Gap Inn
2 5 Apr 26 Portland (Old Wood) 0900 in Cafe
3 (Open) 19 Apr 26 Grantham Canal (Norman Chenoweth Memorial) 0900 at the Gap Inn
4 3 May 26 Portland (Canal) 0900 in Cafe
5 (Open) 17 May 26 Grantham Canal (Ted Stokes Memorial) 0900 at the Gap Inn
6 31 May 26 Foston (Hawthorn) 0900 in Car Park
7 5 Jun 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 1) 1745 at Canal
8 12 Jun 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 2) 1745 at Canal
9 14 Jun 26 Foston (Hawthorn) Dave Scott Memorial 0900 in Car Park
10 19 Jun 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 3) 1745 at Canal
Open * 21 Jun 26 Lamcote Cup TBD
11 26 Jun 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 4) 1745 at Canal
12 3 Jul 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 5) 1745 at Canal
13 5 Jul 26 Grantham Canal John Farrow Memorial (Rod Only) 0900 at the Gap Inn
14 10 Jul 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 6) 1745 at Canal
15 17 Jul 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 7) 1745 at Canal
16 19 Jul 26 Lakeview (Marina) 0900 in Cafe
17 24 Jul 26 Grantham Canal (Friday SS No 8) 1745 at Canal
18 2 Aug 26 Foston (Hawthorn) 0900 in Car Park
* Collingham vs GAA & BDAA 16 Aug 26 Millenium Complex 0815 at lake
19 30 Aug 26 Portland (Long Island) 0900 at Cafe
20 13 Sep 26 Lakeview (Canal) 0900 in Cafe
21 27 Sep 26 Foston (Hawthorn) 0900 in Car Park
22 11 Oct 26 Shelthill 0900 in Car Park
23 25 Oct 26 Springvale (Newcastle) 0900 at Lake
* Collingham vs GAA & BDAA 1 Nov 26 Upper Witham 0900 in Lay By
24 (Fur & Feather) 6 Dec 26 Portland (Four Islands) 0900 in Cafe

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