Llyn Bach Gamallt is a small mountain lake in Wales offering a remote and peaceful fishing experience in unspoiled natural surroundings. The water holds populations of wild brown trout and is set in beautiful upland terrain, providing an authentic Welsh mountain lake environment. This intimate venue is ideal for anglers seeking solitude and a challenge from naturally-fed trout populations.
The close season on Llyn Bach Gamallt runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
2.7 ha
County
Conwy
Type
Lake
Access
Free Fishing
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Llyn Bach Gamallt
Recommended methods for Llyn Bach Gamallt include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
FlyFloat
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Llyn Bach Gamallt?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Llyn Bach Gamallt?+
Fishing at Llyn Bach Gamallt is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
When is the close season at Llyn Bach Gamallt?+
The close season at Llyn Bach Gamallt is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Llyn Bach Gamallt?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will vary by season and target species — adjust tactics to conditions on the day.
Do I need a rod licence for Llyn Bach Gamallt?+
Yes — all anglers aged 13 and over fishing in England and Wales need a valid Environment Agency rod licence. Buy yours at gov.uk/get-a-fishing-licence before your session.
Planning a Trip to Llyn Bach Gamallt
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Llyn Bach Gamallt — buy yours at gov.uk. No additional permit is required — the water is free to fish with a rod licence.
Located in Conwy, Llyn Bach Gamallt is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
