UK fishing venue · Powys

Caban Coch Reservoir

Wild upland reservoir fishing in the Elan Valley, focused on naturally occurring brown trout.

Day ticket / visitor permitPrecisely mapped water1 recorded species

Venue information

Location
Elan Valley, Powys
Address
Caban Coch Reservoir, Elan Valley, near Rhayader LD6 5HP Verified
Access
Rhayader & Elan Valley AA reservoir permit
Operator
Rhayader & Elan Valley Angling Association / Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Ticket information
2026 Elan Valley reservoir permit: £20/day adult / £4 junior

Map position

Precisely mapped water52.25626, -3.58952

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Recorded fish species

FishMap lists the following species for this location. Seasonal peaks are planning indices rather than live catch rates or guarantees.

Access and fishing rules

Permit required. Fly fishing rules and seasonal restrictions apply; check the Elan Valley/Rhayader AA page for the current season and any works affecting access.

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