THORNE & District AA hold the fishing rights to the stainforth & keadby canal and the Delves fishing ponds in thorne, The fishing rights was sold to Thorne town Council by lord halifax for the pricely sum of £1, Thorne town council then handed over the fishing rights for TDAA to control. TDAA have 504 pegs on the stainy canal which starts at peg 1 at mauds bridge to peg 505 at Dunstans hill bridge at the hatfield colliery length at stainforth, The Stainforth & Keadby canal is known as one of the best canals in Britain for fishing and has held many major competitions from local club matches right the way through to Nationals
and even the sensas chalenge match's which brings all the international fisherman to Thorne.
The winter pairs league which goes from jan - march each year ( Every other Sun ) Brings most of the top anglers in britain to the banks with the likes of Alan Scothorne/ Sean Ashby/ Tommy pickering/ Lee Kerry/ Plus many more household names in the fishing world.
and even the sensas chalenge match's which brings all the international fisherman to Thorne.
The winter pairs league which goes from jan - march each year ( Every other Sun ) Brings most of the top anglers in britain to the banks with the likes of Alan Scothorne/ Sean Ashby/ Tommy pickering/ Lee Kerry/ Plus many more household names in the fishing world.
THE Delves fisheries has 2 ponds one is called the long pond which hold the more specimen fish with carp going up to 28lb and also has a good head of pike, There is a good mixture of fish in this pond so it is suited for all anglers, also there is night fishing on this pond (syndicate) but the pond only ever has a match on it in very special circumstances, We do this as we know ourselfs that when you look forward to go fishing it gets annoying when all the water's are matched up
The round pond has 33 pegs and they are very spacious not rammed together, there are a good number of fish in here ranging from skimmers/ Bream/Tench/ide/Carp, You can book matches on this pond just go to th price page. There are 2 car parks 1 near the back end of the pond and one at the front. its so easy pull up and park your car go to the cafe book your breakfast and then get ready for your draw then go and fish, WHAT COULD BE BETTER Tight Lines
The round pond has 33 pegs and they are very spacious not rammed together, there are a good number of fish in here ranging from skimmers/ Bream/Tench/ide/Carp, You can book matches on this pond just go to th price page. There are 2 car parks 1 near the back end of the pond and one at the front. its so easy pull up and park your car go to the cafe book your breakfast and then get ready for your draw then go and fish, WHAT COULD BE BETTER Tight Lines