Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt is a small mountain lake situated in the remote Welsh uplands, offering a wild and scenic fishing experience in an undisturbed natural setting. The water holds populations of native brown trout and is characteristic of high-altitude Welsh lakes with challenging but rewarding conditions. This is a pristine environment for anglers seeking solitude and the chance to fish in authentic upland terrain.
The close season on Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
2.2 ha
County
Gwynedd
Type
Lake
Access
Free Fishing
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt
Recommended methods for Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt 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 Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt?+
Fishing at Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
When is the close season at Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt?+
The close season at Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt?+
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 Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt?+
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 Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt — buy yours at gov.uk. No additional permit is required — the water is free to fish with a rod licence.
Located in Gwynedd, Llynnau Cerrig-y-myllt is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.