Trecelyn Pond was once part of the Old Newbridge Canal, which was connected to the The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. Where? Close to McDonalds, in Newbridge, Gwent. Cefn Fforest AC control this 25-peg old sealed canal section for members only at £30, from Green’s Tackle, in nearby Pontllanfraith. Tel: 01495 221881. What’s being caught? Roach, perch, skimmers with some chub and small carp. Tactics? Pole with bread punch and maggots over groundbait, or a small feeder with corn to far side cover for the carp.
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