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River Cothi · Carmarthenshire

River Cothi, Cresselly

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  • Day tickets

    Buy a ticket for a single day, with rates and dates further down.

  • 0.75 miles of fishing

    On the River Cothi.

About River Cothi, Cresselly

The Cresselly beat on the Cothi starts above the Cresselly Arms at Pontargothi, is about three quarters of a mile long and ends one field below the Environment Agency monitoring station. The club says that in the right conditions it, and all its Cothi waters, can fish extremely well for sewin, with some stretches suitable for fly and light worming often productive.

How you can fish here

Methods
Any Method

Pricing and season

Indicative prices. They don't show whether a day is still free and other rates may apply, so confirm availability and the final price with whoever you book through before you travel.

Tickets

Adult day ticket Day ticket · 1 Jan to 31 Dec Adult ticket price from the club’s online ticket shop, which gives no year. The ticket covers any of the club’s waters. Juniors pay £5 a day or £15 a week and must be accompanied by an adult. The club publishes no season dates for its tickets, so the row runs all year.
£20 per day
Adult week ticket Day ticket · 1 Jan to 31 Dec Adult ticket price from the club’s online ticket shop, which gives no year. The ticket covers any of the club’s waters. Juniors pay £5 a day or £15 a week and must be accompanied by an adult. The club publishes no season dates for its tickets, so the row runs all year.
£50 per week

Day tickets and booking

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Day rate, hover a day for the ticket

Fishing details

Length
0.75 miles
Water type
Tributary

Stocking and fish species

Rules and policies

Catch & release
EA rod licence required
Dogs allowed
Ghillie available
Ghillie required

Fishing rules for River Cothi, Cresselly

A rod licence is compulsory. All salmon must be returned, and so must sea trout over 60 cm. No dogs. Close all gates, and keep to paths or hedgerows rather than crossing fields. Take litter home. On request by another angler, vacate a pool after 30 minutes. Juniors under 16 must be accompanied. The club’s own rules and the NRW byelaws apply.

Where you'll fish

Location

Approximate location

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. This beat is on the River Cothi.

Conditions on the River Cothi

The river

The River Cothi, Afon Cothi in Welsh, is the largest tributary of the River Towy and lies wholly in Carmarthenshire. It rises at Blaen Cothi, in the north of the county above Pumsaint, and flows…

View the River Cothi guide

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FAQ

River Cothi, Cresselly FAQs

Practical questions anglers ask before fishing River Cothi, Cresselly, from tickets to tactics.

01How many rods are allowed on River Cothi, Cresselly at any one time?
The rod limit for River Cothi, Cresselly is listed on the beat page — check before booking, as limits vary by season and fishery preference.
02What species can I expect to catch on River Cothi, Cresselly?
River Cothi, Cresselly holds Sea Trout, Salmon. 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 River Cothi, Cresselly 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 River Cothi, Cresselly — 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 River Cothi, Cresselly 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?
River Cothi, Cresselly is fished by any. The fly recommendations section on the River Cothi, Cresselly 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 River Cothi, Cresselly — 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 River Cothi, Cresselly. 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 River Cothi.

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