About Llyn y Figyn
Llyn y Figyn is a small upland lake in Wales offering a peaceful fishing environment in a scenic moorland setting. The lake holds populations of brown trout and is typical of Welsh hill-country waters with relatively clear, cool water conditions. It provides an intimate fishing experience away from heavily pressured waters, suitable for those seeking solitude and traditional trout fishing.
The close season on Llyn y Figyn runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Llyn y Figyn
Recommended methods for Llyn y Figyn include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
FlyFloat
Frequently Asked Questions
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What fish can I catch at Llyn y Figyn?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
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How do I get a permit for Llyn y Figyn?+
Fishing at Llyn y Figyn is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
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When is the close season at Llyn y Figyn?+
The close season at Llyn y Figyn is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
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What are the best methods for fishing Llyn y Figyn?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will vary by season and target species — adjust tactics to conditions on the day.
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Do I need a rod licence for Llyn y Figyn?+
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 y Figyn
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Llyn y Figyn — buy yours at gov.uk. No additional permit is required — the water is free to fish with a rod licence.
Located in Powys, Llyn y Figyn is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
Nearby UK Stillwaters on PiscaMaps
- Llyn Fryddon fawr, Ceredigion
- Llyn Du, Ceredigion
- Llyn Fyrddon fach, Ceredigion
- Llyn Egnant, Ceredigion
- Llyn Hir, Ceredigion
- Llyn Cerig Uwydion uchaf, Powys
- Llyn Gwngu, Powys
- Llyn Cerif Uwydion isaf, Powys
- Llyn y Gorlan, Ceredigion
- Llyn Teifi, Ceredigion
