The Vale of Clwyd Angling Club
Cymdeithas Enweirio Dyffryn Clwyd
Byelaws
When fishing you must follow these byelaws (rules). Rules are aimed at protecting fish stocks and making fisheries sustainable. Below are some links to the relevant pages:
River Clwyd, Elwy, Clywedog and Wheeler
Salmon
Open Season:
Fly: 20 March to 17 October
Spin: 20 March to 30 September
Permitted baits:: 1 September to 30 September
All salmon must be quickly returned uninjured.
Sea Trout
Open Season:
Fly: 20 March to 17 October
Spin: 20 March to 30 September
Permitted baits: 1 June to 30 September
All sea trout over 60cm (24") must be returned uninjured.
Brown Trout
Open Season:
3 March to 30 September
Min. size 9". Catch & Release recommended.
River Dee
Salmon
Open Season:
Fly: 3 March to 17 October
Spin: 1 June to 17 October
Shrimp and prawn: 1 September to 30 September
Sea Trout
Open Season:
Fly: 20 March to 17 October
Spin: 1 June to 17 October
Permitted baits: 1 June to 30 September