About Angling Direct Colchester
Angling Direct is firmly established as one of the leading fishing tackle companies in the country. With our experience and a friendly knowledgeable sales team with over 30 years in the fishing trade it's easy to see why we have become so popular with our customers.
Reel Servicing Keep your reels in top condition with a professional strip-down, clean, lubrication, and reassembly to ensure smooth, reliable performance on the bank.
Get your spools expertly loaded with fresh line totally twist free, reducing tangles and improving casting distances.
Dispose of old or unwanted fishing line responsibly through our ANLRS line recycling scheme, helping protect the environment and wildlife.
Have your pole elastic fitted or replaced by experts, tailored to your fishing style for maximum efficiency and fish-playing control.
Welcome to Angling Direct Colchester! We’re located on the Angora Business Park, this fishing tackle shop is easily accessible and offers plenty of parking for your convenience. With wheelchair access, the store is spacious and offers a welcoming environment for anglers of all levels.
Covering all fishing disciplines including: Carp, Coarse, Specialist, and Predator from all the best brands to cater for the massive number of waters in close proximity to the store, so that you will find exactly what you need for your next fishing trip! Our team of staff are experienced anglers, dedicated to bringing expertise from every discipline, ensuring you receive the best advice.
We’re open 7 days a week, so whether you’re stocking up ahead of a big session or if you just need to pick up some maggots on your way to the river, we’ve got you covered. We also offer Reel Servicing, Reel spooling, Pole elasticating and Line Recycling helping you hit the bank fully prepared. Need advice on where to fish? Check out our Fishery Focus board, packed with local venue recommendations, tips, and even fishing club memberships to help you explore more of the region.
Whatever you need for your next fishing trip, you’ll find it at Angling Direct Colchester.
Find New Venues!
Looking for a new venue to fish and not sure where to go? Then check out the fishery focus board, which gives you a run-down of a selection of venues hand-picked by the team at Angling Direct Colchester covering a wide range of disciplines including carp fishing, coarse fishing and predator fishing, with all the venue specific information you need.
Not only that, you are able to purchase membership for some of the surrounding fishing clubs giving you access to even more venues in the surrounding area of the AD Colchester store.
