Founded 1953
Kent Wildfowling & Conservation Association
Britain’s largest wildfowling club, protecting wetland, foreshore and countryside access across Kent and beyond.
Public site
Responsible sport, serious conservation, modern member information.
The new KWCA site brings the Association’s public information into a clearer, more professional WordPress experience. It preserves the existing content areas while leaving permit administration to the separate app.
What we do
One association, many ways to take part
Extensive foreshore, marsh and inland shooting rights managed under sustainable consents.
ConservationWild Spaces Fund, reserve management and habitat protection across designated wetland sites.
FishingMember-only coarse fishing across lakes, rivers, ponds and marsh fleets.
Fishing VenuesDetailed notes on Gold, Club and syndicate waters.
Air RifleHunting and target sections for responsible sub-12 ft lb air rifle activity.
MembershipClear public subscription rates and joining information for 2026/2027.
Safety & InsuranceResponsible practice, site rules and insurance key facts for members.
Wildfowling GuideQuarry, location, fieldcraft, dogs, range and severe weather guidance.
NewsPublic newsflash archive and association notices.
Videos & LearningLegacy video links and learning pages preserved from the old site.
RecipesWildfowl recipe board content from the old public site.
LinksUseful shooting, conservation and countryside links.
Membership
From associate membership to full wildfowling, fishing and air rifle sections.
Membership runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. The public site summarises the current subscription classes and gives prospective members a clear route to contact the Association.
View membership ratesConservation
Protecting the places that make wildfowling possible.
The Association protects over 13,000 acres of reserves and wild spaces, including land with SSSI and SPA designations. Management includes refuges, monitoring, habitat work and careful consent-led access.
Read about reservesQuestions about joining?
Telephone 07836 771715 or email the membership secretary.