Butetown Reservoir
Rhymney, CaerphillyNP22 5QT
- Species
- Common bream, Common carp, Gudgeon +5
- Price
- £7 day ticket, £45 adult season
- Day ticket
- Available
- Open
- Wednesdays and Sundays between 1 st October and 3 rd March each year. Target pike from October to March for safe fish return. Threating or abusive be
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About Butetown Reservoir
Butetown Reservoir is a freshwater lake just off the A465 in Rhymney managed by Rhymney & District AS, holding carp, bream, tench, pike, perch, roach, rudd and gudgeon, with day and season tickets.
Details gathered from public sources. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
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Butetown Reservoir: frequently asked questions
Yes, Butetown Reservoir is a fishing venue in Rhymney, Caerphilly (postcode NP22 5QT). Check the fishery website for current rules and bookings.
Yes, Butetown Reservoir offers day tickets. Indicative prices: £7 day ticket, £45 adult season. Always confirm current ticket prices and availability with the venue before travelling.
Butetown Reservoir is stocked with Common bream, Common carp, Gudgeon, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd, Tench. Stocks vary by lake and season, so check with the fishery for the latest catch reports.
Yes, anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence, even on private waters like Butetown Reservoir. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026, and juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.
Plan your visit to Butetown Reservoir
Check the rules, grab a ticket, and go fishing. Confirm prices and opening times with the venue before travelling.
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