Gwynedd fishing lakes

Fishing lakes in Gwynedd

Gwynedd offers coarse, trout and scenic fishing options around Criccieth, Porthmadog, Snowdonia and the coast. Use the venue listings below to compare town, species, access type, facilities and official links before travelling.

Best forGood for trout, coarse fishing, holiday sessions and scenic Welsh fishing trips.
Local areasCriccieth, Porthmadog, Bangor, Pwllheli, Caernarfon and Snowdonia
Check before you goConfirm opening times, booking rules, permits, bait restrictions, parking, toilets, night fishing and payment method.

Showing 1 fishing lake currently listed for Gwynedd.

Local tackle shops near Gwynedd fisheries

Need bait, hooks, line, feeders, nets or last-minute tackle? These local or nearby options may be useful before fishing in Gwynedd. Always check opening times and stock before travelling.

Eisteddfa Fishery facilities

Fishery near Criccieth with coarse and trout fishing plus cafe facilities.

  • Area: Criccieth
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North Wales tackle options

Check local tackle shops before travelling, especially for bait and venue-specific rules.

  • Area: Gwynedd
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Gwynedd fishing lakes FAQ

Do I need a rod licence to fish in Gwynedd?

In most cases, yes. You normally need a valid rod fishing licence for freshwater fishing, plus any venue ticket, permit or membership required by the fishery.

Are there day ticket fishing lakes in Gwynedd?

Yes, but access varies. Some waters are day ticket, while others are club waters, permit waters, holiday venues or booking-only fisheries.

What should I check before visiting a Gwynedd fishery?

Check opening times, booking requirements, ticket prices, bait rules, landing net rules, parking, toilets, night fishing access and seasonal restrictions.

Can I suggest an update for a Gwynedd venue?

Yes. Use the Add a Lake page if a listing needs correcting or you know a venue that should be added.