Southwold and District

Freshwater Angling Preservation Society

Who Southwold and District FAPS are:

We are a committee run fishing Society, focused on preserving freshwater angling within North East Suffolk. Across 4 locations, we have 5 lakes, a section of the River Waveney and Buss Creek to choose from so you will always find the perfect spot to fish. Our sites are housed within the Suffolk area and are home to some fantastic fish.

We are a membership Society, that has 450 like minded members, many of whom have been with us for a substantial number of years, we as a Society consider all aspects of fishing and take great pride in providing a setting in which all anglers can enjoy.

The objectives of the society are: 

To provide fishing for its members.
To maintain and improve the fishery as opportunity presents.
By mutual effort and discussion, to improve the standard of fishing, of its members and particularly to encourage juniors.

Our Policies: CCTV - Privacy - Safeguarding Young People - Safeguarding Adults at Risk

Waters

Spread over three sites: we have a variety of great fishing locations, including a section of river, a specimen lake and day ticket waters.

Our biggest site: is at Reydon with four lakes and Buss Creek.

Three of the lakes at Reydon (pits 2,3&4), the stretch of the River Waveney at Ellingham and a lake at Kessingland, (which is open all year), are member only.