Work a bushy searching pattern on the bob and drop a contrasting nymph on the point.
If the main plan is not working, switch to a smaller, more imitative pattern fished slower and deeper. A change of drift angle can also make a difference.
Keep an eye on changing conditions — wind shifts and cloud breaks can trigger short feeding spells.
Bank-only venue. Fish from accessible margins, points, weed edges, and inflows.
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Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
More straightforward stocked-water behaviour than the upland competition reservoirs, with stronger early-season lure and booby bias but still good natural-fly periods.
A reasonable day here, though wind isn't quite in the sweet spot.
Glacial corrie llyn in the Brecon Beacons below Corn Du. Wild brown trout in dramatic mountain scenery. Access by 2-mile walk from Storey Arms. Classic Beacons hill llyn — small, wild fish in clear water. Traditional wet flies and dabblers.
Glacial corrie llyn in the Brecon Beacons below Corn Du.
Work a bushy searching pattern on the bob and drop a contrasting nymph on the point.
If the main plan is not working, switch to a smaller, more imitative pattern fished slower and deeper. A change of drift angle can also make a difference.
Keep an eye on changing conditions — wind shifts and cloud breaks can trigger short feeding spells.
Bank-only venue. Fish from accessible margins, points, weed edges, and inflows.
Hatch predictions
Top nymph shown — see all 3 guilds as a supporter.
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Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
More straightforward stocked-water behaviour than the upland competition reservoirs, with stronger early-season lure and booby bias but still good natural-fly periods.
A reasonable day here, though wind isn't quite in the sweet spot.
Glacial corrie llyn in the Brecon Beacons below Corn Du. Wild brown trout in dramatic mountain scenery. Access by 2-mile walk from Storey Arms. Classic Beacons hill llyn — small, wild fish in clear water. Traditional wet flies and dabblers.
