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Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 7:01 pm

Anyone fished it or know who to contact to get a permit for a day or two?

I dont do poaching i want to fish legally :ayatollah:

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 7:44 pm

jinks-rct wrote:Anyone fished it or know who to contact to get a permit for a day or two?

I dont do poaching i want to fish legally :ayatollah:



Found this if any help? http://www.waterscape.com/things-to-do/ ... -reservoir

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 7:58 pm

the petrol garage in ferndale sell permits, been told its a right tw*t to fish really hard

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:04 pm

i was over there mountain biking monday and the fish that were jumping were huge

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:19 pm

jinks-rct wrote:i was over there mountain biking monday and the fish that were jumping were huge

i went fly fishing once .....hated every second of it....caught a trouty thing stripped the line chucked trouty thing back and went home... :D :D :D :ayatollah: :ayatollah: ...stick to shore fishing :ayatollah:

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:44 pm

krabb wrote:
jinks-rct wrote:i was over there mountain biking monday and the fish that were jumping were huge

i went fly fishing once .....hated every second of it....caught a trouty thing stripped the line chucked trouty thing back and went home... :D :D :D :ayatollah: :ayatollah: ...stick to shore fishing :ayatollah:


I went fly fishing once too.
I caught a 4lb 5oz Bluebottle!

Seriously though, all fishing is good! :ayatollah: :ayatollah:

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:57 pm

I hate coarse fishing its a shite waste of time.. sea, river , lake is ok :ayatollah:

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:57 pm

SBF1 wrote:
krabb wrote:
jinks-rct wrote:i was over there mountain biking monday and the fish that were jumping were huge

i went fly fishing once .....hated every second of it....caught a trouty thing stripped the line chucked trouty thing back and went home... :D :D :D :ayatollah: :ayatollah: ...stick to shore fishing :ayatollah:


I went fly fishing once too.
I caught a 4lb 5oz Bluebottle!

Seriously though, all fishing is good! :ayatollah: :ayatollah:

except fly fishing and boat fishing :D :D :ayatollah:

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Thu Apr 12, 2012 10:59 pm

My old man fishes Maerdy Res. He is in his 80s now but always seems to bring home some quality sized trout.
Doesn't go that often but knows where to cast from and what flies to use. I haven't got the patience for it but love Trout.

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Fri Apr 13, 2012 12:07 am

spike ferndale wrote:My old man fishes Maerdy Res. He is in his 80s now but always seems to bring home some quality sized trout.
Doesn't go that often but knows where to cast from and what flies to use. I haven't got the patience for it but love Trout.


Is it fly only?

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Fri Apr 13, 2012 5:46 am

jinks-rct wrote:
spike ferndale wrote:My old man fishes Maerdy Res. He is in his 80s now but always seems to bring home some quality sized trout.
Doesn't go that often but knows where to cast from and what flies to use. I haven't got the patience for it but love Trout.


Is it fly only?
yes, if you want to spin or worm go up to lwyn onn in merthyr

Re: Maerdy Res ( fishing ) ??

Fri Apr 13, 2012 7:53 am

jinks-rct wrote:
spike ferndale wrote:My old man fishes Maerdy Res. He is in his 80s now but always seems to bring home some quality sized trout.
Doesn't go that often but knows where to cast from and what flies to use. I haven't got the patience for it but love Trout.


Is it fly only?

bag of lime aswell,i think :D :D :ayatollah: