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Fishing in Ceredigion: rivers, fisheries and coast

Plan fishing in Ceredigion with information on river and coastal settings, permissions and the need to check current fisheries rules.

Cardigan Castle and riverside buildings reflected in the River Teifi

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Plan freshwater fishing in Ceredigion

Ceredigion's rivers and fisheries are associated with trout, salmon and sewin, the Welsh name for sea trout. Before arranging a session, check the current species rules and seasons, any rod-licence requirement and permission from the fishing-rights holder. A public footpath beside a river does not in itself provide a right to fish.

Consider the coast

Shore fishing and organised boat trips offer another approach to Cardigan Bay. Choose a location or provider to suit your experience, with particular attention to the weather, tides and the return from any shoreline position.

Arrange the essentials first

Confirm current permissions, seasons, local rules, access and equipment with the relevant fishery or organiser. Do not rely on an old description of a club's waters or facilities when planning a visit.

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