Spring Fed Stillwater · Limestone · Denbighshire / Clwydian Range

Llandegla Trout Fishery

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Spring-fed stillwater trout fishery near Wrexham.

Fair · Rainbow
Coch-y-Bonddu Beetle · 10-14
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Good summer conditions for Llandegla Trout Fishery
Water temperature is the limiting factor today, not the wave. Fish dawn or dusk if you go at all, and handle everything with extra care.
61% confidence
What moved it
  • WindS 12 km/hLight breeze
Today's fly
CY
Coch-y-Bonddu Beetle10-14
Upstream dry, on top
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Wind
Light breeze
S 12 km/h
N
S
from the south
Wave20 cm ripple
Water temp
Air temp27°C
CloudBroken
Pressure1020 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm

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How to fish it · for Rainbow
When
Current conditions suit Llandegla Trout Fishery well for summer tactics. The ripple should help fish move and feed more confidently. Very warm conditions — trout have a narrower safe zone of cool, oxygen-rich water. Fish only at first light or last light, use barbless hooks, keep fish in the water during release, and stop if fish struggle to recover. Early morning is often the most productive window in summer — make the most of it.
Where
Start with Coch-y-Bonddu Beetle (10-14) — on the bob / top dropper. Evening can produce explosive surface takes — try a foam beetle or booby on a long leader. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses.
The plan
Plan A

Start with Coch-y-Bonddu Beetle (10-14) — on the bob / top dropper. Evening can produce explosive surface takes — try a foam beetle or booby on a long leader. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses.

Plan B

Fish early and late, try deeper during the heat of the day with a fast-sinking line.

Watch for

Evening tends to be the best period in summer — stay late if you can for a sedge or spinner fall.

Bank

Bank-only venue. Fish from accessible margins, points, weed edges, and inflows.

Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey

Hatch predictions

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Through the year
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Lake OliveHatch
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Silverhorns & LonghornsHatch
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Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.

Ranked for today
Rainbow fly box

Traditional wild-trout llyn fishing. Wet flies and dabblers stay central, with buzzer, caddis, terrestrials and occasional small fry patterns becoming important as the season warms.

What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Condition match
88%
Cloud100%
Wind100%
Temp60%

Conditions are ideal for Llandegla Trout Fishery — wind, cloud and temperature all line up.

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About this water

Spring-fed stillwater trout fishery near Wrexham. Small, well-managed waters stocked with rainbow and brown trout. Day ticket fishery with year-round access. Clear spring water — good buzzer and nymph fishing. Intimate venue in attractive Clwydian countryside.

  • Fishery
  • Limestone
Why this score
  • Wind conditions (ripple) closely match what this water fishes best in.
  • Cloud cover (mixed) suits the fishery well.
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  • Trout Year-roundYear-round
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