Gwynedd

Cregennan Small Lake

Day tickets
Buy a ticket for a single day, with rates and dates further down.
Stillwater
13 acres, boat fishing available.
Bag limit of 4
You may take up to 4 fish. Check the rules below.

About Cregennan Small Lake

The small lake at Cregennan is 13 acres and is regularly stocked with blue and rainbow trout, with a good head of wild brown trout as well. The fishery says the stocked fish average around a pound and a quarter, with larger ones put in. Fishing is fly only.

How you can fish here

Methods: Fly Only

How to book

Day tickets and booking

Cregennan Lakes Fishery

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Fishing details

Water type: Stillwater
Size: 13 acres
Lake: 1
Boat fishing: Available

Stocking and fish species

none stocking · The fishery says the small lake is regularly stocked with blue and rainbow trout.

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

Rules and policies

Catch & release

Bag limit: 4 fish

EA rod licence required

Dogs allowed

Ghillie available

Ghillie required

Fishing rules for Cregennan Small Lake

A Natural Resources Wales rod licence is needed. Fishing is allowed from 8am until an hour after dusk. Bag limit is 2 brace on a day ticket and 1 brace on an evening ticket. If there is no reply at the farmhouse you may start fishing and the fee is collected lakeside by the bailiff. Fly only.

Where you'll fish

Location

Approximate location

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. at Cregennan Lakes Fishery.

The fishery

Cregennan Lakes Fishery

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FAQ

Cregennan Small Lake FAQs

Practical questions anglers ask before fishing Cregennan Small Lake, from tickets to tactics.

01How many rods are allowed on Cregennan Small Lake at any one time?

The rod limit for Cregennan Small Lake is listed on the beat page — check before booking, as limits vary by season and fishery preference. Contact Cregennan Lakes Fishery directly if you need to confirm current availability.

02What species can I expect to catch on Cregennan Small Lake?

Cregennan Small Lake holds Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout. The water is unstocked, relying entirely on the wild population.

03Do I need to wade, or can I fish from the bank?

Wading arrangements for Cregennan Small Lake are listed on the beat page — contact the provider if you need to confirm before arriving.

04Is a ghillie available, and do I need one?

No ghillie service is listed for Cregennan Small Lake at Cregennan Lakes Fishery — contact the provider directly if you'd like informal guidance on your first visit.

05Where do I park, and how do I access the beat?

Parking details for Cregennan Small Lake are shown on the beat page, including a map pin where one is provided. Always confirm access arrangements with the provider when you book.

06What tackle should I bring?

Cregennan Small Lake is fished by fly_only. The fly recommendations section on the Cregennan Small Lake page suggests the most effective patterns month by month.

07What happens if conditions are poor on the day I've booked?

River conditions can change quickly, especially after rain. Contact the provider as early as possible if you're concerned about Cregennan Small Lake at Cregennan Lakes Fishery — many are happy to offer an alternative date if the river is unfishable. Cancellation and rescheduling policies vary by provider; check the notes on the booking page or ask when you book.

08Are dogs allowed on the beat?

Dogs are not listed as permitted on Cregennan Small Lake. Check the Beat Rules section on the page or contact the provider before bringing a dog, as policies can vary by season and stretch of the .