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Cefn Mably Lakes

Cefn Mably Lakes between Cardiff and Newport is an eight-lake fishing and holiday complex with two specimen carp waters, six lodge lakes, online booking and an on-site tackle shop.

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About Cefn Mably Lakes

Cefn Mably Lakes describes an eight-lake complex situated between Cardiff and Newport, around ten minutes from Junction 28 of the M4. Two waters are operated as specimen carp lakes, while six other lakes are associated with the site's lakeside lodge accommodation. Fishing sessions are booked through the GoCatch app under the venue's 2026 tariff, with a mixture of shorter and multi-day carp sessions published for different waters. The Cardiff Angling Centre is also based on site, giving anglers access to a dedicated tackle shop alongside the fishery and accommodation facilities.

Region
Wales
County
Cardiff
Town or area
Cefn Mably
Species
Carp, Coarse, Specimen carp
Access
Booking required, Night fishing, Specimen fishing
Facilities
Tackle shop, Accommodation, Parking

Fishing weather

3-day weather for Cefn Mably Lakes

Forecast for Cardiff. Check again before travelling as conditions can change.

Today 4 Oct
Sunny
19°C 8°C low
16% Chance of rain
10 mph Max wind
Tomorrow 5 Oct
Mist
20°C 13°C low
24% Chance of rain
13 mph Max wind
Tuesday 6 Oct
Overcast
20°C 12°C low
20% Chance of rain
6 mph Max wind

Weather data provided by WeatherAPI.com

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Cefn Mably Lakes venue rules

The current lake rules limit anglers to two rods and require suitable nets and padded mats or cradles for fish care. Fixed rigs are prohibited and rigs must be able to eject the lead when necessary; the venue states that leadcore is permitted. Micro-barbed hooks are required, rods must not be left unattended and nuts and bait boats are prohibited. Fish must be returned using a sling or collapsed net rather than carried by hand, and dogs are not permitted on Carp Lake or Lodge Lake.

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