Monmouthshire

Llandegfedd Reservoir

Season 1 Mar to 31 Oct

Day tickets
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Stillwater
434 acres, boat fishing available.

About Llandegfedd Reservoir

Llandegfedd is a 434 acre Welsh Water reservoir near Pontypool, with the county boundary between Monmouthshire and Torfaen running through the water. Rainbow trout are stocked regularly and a small number of wild brown trout are present. Coarse fish live here too, and pike fishing runs on set days in March and October.

How you can fish here

Methods: Fly Only, Bait

How to book

Day tickets and booking

Llandegfedd Reservoir

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Fishing details

Water type: Stillwater
Size: 434 acres
Lake: 1
Boat fishing: Available

Stocking and fish species

none stocking · Rainbow trout are stocked regularly and wild brown trout are present in small numbers, per the operator.

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

Rules and policies

Catch & release

EA rod licence required

Dogs allowed

Ghillie available

Ghillie required

Season: 1 Mar to 31 Oct

Fishing rules for Llandegfedd Reservoir

Bank: fly fishing, or ledgered worm on the East Bank and Bill Smith’s Bay only. Boats: fly only. No spinning. Trolling under oars only. Boats may not fish within 50m of any bank where anglers are fishing. Fishing hours 8.30am to 5.00pm. In October, fishing is closed between the Bill Smith’s Bay fence and the inlet, with a 100m offshore exclusion zone. Catch and release permits are not available for worm. A rod fishing licence is required for anglers aged 13 and over.

Where you'll fish

Location

Approximate location

Exact location is hidden at the owner's request. at Llandegfedd Reservoir.

The fishery

Llandegfedd Reservoir

On enquiry 1 beat

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FAQ

Llandegfedd Reservoir FAQs

Practical questions anglers ask before fishing Llandegfedd Reservoir, from tickets to tactics.

01How many rods are allowed on Llandegfedd Reservoir at any one time?

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

02What species can I expect to catch on Llandegfedd Reservoir?

Llandegfedd Reservoir 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 Llandegfedd Reservoir 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 Llandegfedd Reservoir at Llandegfedd Reservoir — 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 Llandegfedd Reservoir 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?

Llandegfedd Reservoir is fished by fly_only and bait. The fly recommendations section on the Llandegfedd Reservoir 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 Llandegfedd Reservoir at Llandegfedd Reservoir — 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 Llandegfedd Reservoir. 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 .