Fishery for sale through leading water specialists, Fenn Wright

Fenn Wright, the leading specialists in the sale of water related properties, are pleased to offer for sale; Dragonfly Fishery. The site is ideally situated in the heart of the beautiful Snowdonia National Park, on the outskirts of Cerrigydrudion village, just 12 miles from the popular town of Betws-y-Coed.

With a guide price of £275,000, Dragonfly Fishery comprises of a well-stocked fly fishing lake extending to 1.1 acres, a retail building, a two-bedroom manager’s log cabin and a large car parking area. The overall property extends to four acres (1.6ha).

Fed from a natural spring and the Afon Nug brook, with an inlet and outlet, the lake features a central island, 16 pegs and depths from five to 17ft, and has previously been stocked with a variety of trout species. The fishing income has, to date, been derived from day tickets on both a ‘catch and keep’ and ‘catch and release’ basis.

The single storey retail building, which extends to (140m2 NIA) was constructed in 2011 and includes a fully equipped kitchen, office and toilets. The café has a capacity for 32 covers inside and 20 outside, and to the front provides parking for a minimum of 15 vehicles. The retail area has also been used to sell fishing tackle, local produce as well as garden and home accessories. The manager’s accommodation which is a former park home log cabin comprises of two bedrooms, a bathroom and a kitchen/living area.     

The site also includes a plant nursery, equipped with polytunnels as well as two six meters long raceways used for rearing and holding trout, prior to stocking.