Llyn Cefni

Description

A 175-acre reservoir, Llyn Cefni is stocked prior to the season with 1,000 brown trout, between 11 and 13 inches long, and 1,000 rainbow trout over 1lb. A further 2,000 rainbows are stocked as the season progresses to ensure everyone has a sporting chance. this fly-fishing lake has been run by Cefni Angling Association since 1952, and the record catch is 7lb for a brown trout and 6 lb for a rainbow.

Address

Llangefni, Anglesey.

Directions

Take the A5 Expressway across Anglesey to Llangefni. Then take the B5109 towards Bodfordd. After approximately two miles turn right, signposted "Welsh Water - Cefni Treatment Works". Follow the road to the reservoir.

Season and cost

Season from 20 March to 17 October for all trout.

Season: adult: £95.00; senior citizen: £70.00; junior: £20.00.

Week: £33.00.

Day: £10.00.

Enquiries to The Honorary Secretary of the Cefni Angling Association, Mr GR Williams, Tyn Lon, Pentre Berw, Gaerwen, Anglesey.

Permits and Restrictions

Permits available from:

K Johnson, Tackle and Guns, Menai Bridge, Anglesey.

Peter Rowe Jewellers, Llangefni, Anglesey.

Maximum size 8 long shank hook. Tandems are not allowed, and double hooks must be a size 12 or smaller.

Catch limits

There is a bag limit of 6 fish per permit, and a size limit of 10 inches.

Additional information

Car parking is 200 yards away by the Waterworks.

14 rowing boats from 10-12 foot are available to hire.

Contents copyright / Cynnwyshawlfraint: Cyfrannwr/Contributor , Menter Mon , CyswlltCyf , 1998.

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