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Lakes & Reservoirs:
Bron Eifion Fishing Lake, Criccieth
This is an established lake, built as a water reservoir to supply the whole Bron Eifion estate in the 19th century. Coarse fishing as well as lakeside lodge accommodation.
Information: Tel: (01766) 523512
Cwm Ystradllyn Reservoir, Gardolbenmaen
Brown & Rainbow Trout. The reservoir is fished by any method, except maggot and ground-baiting. The water is "gin clear" which can be very productive for fly fishing.
Permits available:
The Tackle Shop, Criccieth Tel: (01766) 522805
The Fisherman Angling Shop, Porthmadog Tel: (01766) 512464
Eisteddfa Coarse Fishery, Criccieth
One carp lake and a mixed coarse lake. Day tickets are available on the bank or from the Tackle Shop, Criccieth, Tel: (01766) 522805 or mobile 07736688660
Glan Morfa Mawr Fishery, Porthmadog
Commercial lake and fish farm open for half & full day fishing.
Information: Tel: (01766) 513333
Parc Glasfryn Fishing, Pencaenewydd
Two purpose made naturally river fed coarse fishing lakes.
Information: Tel: (01766) 810202 - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tan-y-Grisiau Reservoir, Blaenau Ffestiniog
This is the reservoir feeding the Tan-y-Grisiau Power Station.
Permits available:
The Fisherman Angling Shop, Porthmadog Tel: (01766) 512464
Trawsfynydd Lake
Wild native brown trout, rainbow trout, perch and rudd.
Fly fishing only. Boat hire available.
Permits: M. P. Atherton, Newsagent, Trawsfynydd Tel: (01766) 540234
Rivers:
Dwyfor
Managed by the Dwyfor Angling Association who release trout to support the natural stock. Also salmon and sea trout. Information contact: Celt Davies at The Tackle Shop, High Street, Criccieth where permits are also available Tel. (01766) 522805
Glasfryn
The river down from Beddgelert to Porthmadog.
Permits available:
The Fisherman Angling Shop, Porthmadog Tel: (01766) 512464
Sea Fishing
Including night fishing from the beach & jetty in Criccieth and many other popular points in the area, such as Trevor pier, Porthdinllaen and Aberdaron. No permit required. Also:
Craft & Angling
One hour pleasure trips to Seal Island also 2-3 hour Fishing Trips from Abersoch. Tel: (01758) 712646
Pwllheli Sea Fishing
8 hr daytime and 2 hr evening Fishing Trips on 38 ft vessel (tel. 01286-882611 or mobile: 07973823738)
Scuba Diving & Fishing on the Lleyn Peninsula
Contact: Jason Owen Tel. (01286) 882611 mobile: 07990683901
Shearwater Catamaran
A large motor vessel offering Fishing & Pleasure Trips around the Lleyn Peninsula. Also scuba diving Tel. (01758) 740899 Boat mobile Tel. (07815) 717241
Outside the area:
All the above are what CTIS considers to be within a reasonable driving distance from Criccieth. For other rivers, lakes and sea ports in North Wales, check at the nearest North Wales TIC Tourist Information Centre.
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