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Celtic Lakes Resort
Creuddyn Bridge
Lampeter
West Wales
SA48 8PY

Telephone:
0777 999 0925

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Gary Moore:
07870 162535

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Celtic Lakes Resort - Breaking News

Here you will find all the latest news, views and gossip regarding Celtic Lakes Resort, Wales' premier carp, catfish and coarse fishing destination.

We want to hear from you if you have fished our lakes or stayed at our resort. Good or bad, your feedback will form part of the content of these pages and provide valuable feedback to us as we continually strive to make Celtic Lakes Resort an unbeatable venue for not only great fishing but for a relaxing break in stunning Welsh scenery.

 
     
 

Wales Carp Masters video

The grand final of the 2008 Wales Carp Masters took place at the superb Celtic Lakes Resort between 29th – 31st August. Check out this awesome video which captures the event in all is glory.

View the video of the 2008 Wales Carp Masters >>

 
     
 
 
  Celtic Lakes Clubhouse opens in July 2010

Celtic Lakes Resort is delighted to announce the opening of our new clubhouse in July 2010.

Other developmets at Celtc Lakes saw the recent opening of our onsite tackle and bait store, selling a wide range of tackle and bait as well as hiring large landing nets and unhooking mats (which are now required on lake 6). Klinic Fish Care Kits (now required on Lakes 4, 5 & 6) can also now be purchased from the tackle shop.
 
   
 
 
  Your chance to Invest in Celtic Lakes Resort - October 2009



"In a world where the phrase ‘current financial climate’ is a prefix to almost every sentence, investors are understandably more wary – or even reluctant - than ever when looking at investment opportunities. For those fed up with risking their funds in the stock market or the hassle of buy-to-let - which had the shine taken off its halo in recent months – a new and exciting opportunity is available through Celtic Lake Resorts."

A unique investment opportunity has arisen for investors to buy a share of the stunning lodges at Celtic Lakes. With investment in our luxury resort lodges from as little as £15,000 and a 7% guaranteed minimum yield for two years, why not take a few minutes to find out more ...

Visit our Lodge Investments website >>
 
     
 
 
     
 

Celtic Lakes Resort - Latest News - August 2009

1. Visitors can now pre book swims for Elysium. To book swims, please call 0777 999 0925 / 07870 162535

2. Elysium will be closed to the public from 11th - 13th September for a private competition, as will lakes 5 and 4. Lakes 1, 2 and 3 will be open as normal to day ticket anglers during this period.

 
     
 
 
 

British Catfish Championship and Katmandoo Charity Shield - June 2009

Katmandoo Charity ShieldCeltic Lakes played host last week to two major catfish competitions, the inaugural British Catfish Championships and the Katmandoo Charity Shield, fished to raise money for the Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity www.helenrollason.org.uk

 
     
 
 
     
 

2008 Wales Carp Masters Final screening dates on Sky Sports announced - September 2008

Sky Sports will be televising the final of the Wales Carp Masters which was recently held at Celtic Lakes Resort from 29th to 31st August 2008.

The final will be screened at various times over the weekend of 20th - 21st October 2008 and will be shown on Sky Sports Xtra and Sky Sports 3 digital.

 
     
 
 
     
 

2008 Wales Carp Masters Final Results and Report - September 2008

2008 Wales Carp MastersThe much anticipated final of the 2008 Wales Carp Masters took place at Celtic Lakes Resort over the weekend of 29th - 31st August. Twelve pairs of anglers qualified for the final from 6 heats which have taken place over the last 3 months. With the sunshine making a welcome, albeit brief appearance and the final being filmed, this was definitely a special weekend for UK and Welsh carp angling.



 
 
 
     
 

2008 Wales Carp Masters latest qualifying results - July 2008

2008 Wales Carp MastersFour heats of the 2008 Wales Carp Masters have now taken place at Celtic Lakes with eight pairs of carp anglers already through to the final. Despite some atrocious weather during qualifying, some impressive weights have already been recorded by the winning pairs ...


 
     
 
 
     
 

Celtic Lakes on Talk Sport radio - May 2008

Talk Sport will be featuring Celtc Lakes Resort on 28th June 2008 on its Fisherman's Blues radio show which is hosted by Keith Arthur.

The radio show starts at 06:00, with an interview with Celtic Lakes owner John Carney, scheduled to take place at 07:30.

 
     
 
 
     
 

2008 Wales Carp Masters announced - March 2008

2008 Wales Carp MastersFollowing the success of last years ground breaking event, we are delighted to announce the launch of the 2008 Wales Carp Masters.

The grand final is again being staged at the superb Celtic Lakes Resort and takes place between 29th – 31st August. There are 15 places available at each of 6 qualifying heats, all being staged at Celtic Lakes where last years qualifying produced some incredible winning weights, with the 40 hour Welsh carp match record broken twice, the second time with a hugely impressive 609lb.

 
     
 
 
     
 

Holiday Accomodation available for 2008 - January 2008

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2007/2008 has seen continued development of Celtic Lakes Resort with ambitious accommodation building plans which include the development of the first two of our luxury lodges. Our lakeside lodges offer true 5 star holiday luxury for anglers and non-anglers alike. In a stunning location overlooking Elysium (our syndicate lake) they sleep up to 11 guests.

In addition our stunning farmhouse is now available to rent. Conveniently situated next to Lake 4 at Celtic Lakes Resort, this makes the perfect holiday Accommodation, sleeping up to 11 guests

 
     
 
 
     
 

Fish4Wales Winter Leage 2008 - 18th macrh 2008

The final match of this years winter league was held at Celtic Lakes Resort in Lampeter. Sixteen anglers took part and today either Nick Williams or John Charlesworth would become winter league champion and the battle for third place resolved also. Nick who was trailing John by one point at the start of the match stormed into an early lead landing carp to 10lb in the first hour on lake 4, with junior Welsh Internation Ryan Hughes also catching well. Meanwhile on lake 5 (Churchill), which was favourite to produce the winners today things were not going well and the favoured pegs not producing many fish at all.

 
     
 
 
     
 

Fish4Wales Pairs Trophy at Celtic Lakes - 21st October 2007

Today saw the long awaited first match at Celtic Lakes sponsored by Mark Henness of Fast Forward Distribution & Palletline. 16 anglers took part in a pairs and individual competition, with Kev Williams from North Wales setting the pace with 27 carp and some skimmer bream for a match winning 103lb 10oz and winning the pairs trophy single handed without his partner John Charlesworth bothering the scoreboard.

 
     
 
 
     
 

Wales Carp Masters Final - Match Report - 3rd October 2007

Wales carp Masters at Celtic Lakes ResortMark Adams and Dean Amesbury from Tredegar have won the inaugural Wales Carp Masters at Celtic Lakes resort this weekend lifting the magnificent trophy and collecting the wallet busting £10,001 cash first prize The overall prize fund is the biggest in the UK amounting to £20,001.

 
     
 
 
     
 

Work Commences on Celtic Lakes Luxury Lodges - 11th September 2007

As scheduled, work has commenced in August on the first of the Five Star Luxury Lodges at Celtic Lakes Resort. Each lodge will have four bedrooms capable of sleeping up to 8 people, a lounge, dining room and study as well as a sauna, steam room and jacuzzi ... true holiday luxury !!

 
     
 
 
     
 

Wales Carp Masters Final - Final Itinerary announced 10th September 2007

Wales carp Masters at Celtic Lakes ResortThe itinerary for the Wales Carp Masters has been announced. The final will be held over the weekend of 28th-30th September 2007 and is being staged at Celtic Lakes Resort.

 
     
 
 
     
  Wales Carp Masters Final - come and help us celebrate angling history being made in Wales 3rd September 2007

Wales carp Masters at Celtic Lakes ResortThursday the 27th September 18.00 hrs onwards, you have to be at the pre match party.

The stage is set at Celtic Lakes on the eve of carp angling history being made in Wales. To celebrate the occasion there will be food, entertainment and a licensed bar.

 
     
 
 
     
 

Celtic Lakes GOES LARGE - 60lb catfish stockingCeltic Lakes GOES LARGE - 60lb catfish stocking
10th August 2007

The first week in August 2007 saw the first 60lb catfish stocking to take place at Celtic Lakes Resort. This will help to confirm Celtic Lakes as one of the UK's premier big catfish and carp fisheries.

 
     
 
 
     
 

28lb 14oz catfish caught in Wales Carp Masters competition28lb 14oz catfish caught in Wales Carp Masters competition
4th August 2007

The final qualifier at Celtic Lakes Resort for the Wales Carp Masters final saw one of the venues biggest catfish caught to date. This impressive fish fell to the Captive Angler team of Mark Cresswell & Simon Joyce

 
     
 
 
     
 

Date for the Wales Carp Masters final at Celtic Lakes announced - 12th July 2007

Wales carp Masters at Celtic Lakes ResortThe organisers of the Wales Carp Masters have announced the date for the final which will be held from 28th to 30th September 2007. All the successful pairs winning through to the final will fish Elysium (Lake 6) at Celtic Lakes Resort to battle for the £20,000 prize money.

 
     
 
 
     
 

Wales Carp Masters qualifier at Celtic Lakes on 3-5 August 2007 - 12th July 2007

Wales carp Masters at Celtic Lakes ResortThe organisers of the Wales Carp Masters are expecting another bumper haul of fish at the next qualifier which is being held at Celtic Lakes Resort on 3-5 August 2007.

The winning pair at the last qualifier in June banked an astonishing 609lb 15oz of fish and in the process set a new Welsh 40 hour match fishing record. It remains to be seen whether these weights can be beaten but the fishery is on top form at present and another huge weight is expected.

 
     
 
 
     
 

Latest Wales Carp Masters qualifier won with an astonishing 609lb !! - 18th June 2007

Wales carp Masters at Celtic Lakes ResortThe recent Wales Carp Masters qualifying match held at Celtic Lakes Resort was a huge success. Despite the weather being less than ideal, the winning pair, Simon O'Brian and Tim Rees banked an impressive 609lb 15oz ... yet again the 40-hour Wales match record was broken.
 

 
     
 
 
     

 

Celtic Lakes Catfish Record beaten - June 2007

A superb 48 hour session at Celtic Lakes saw the capture of a magnificent catfish tipping the scales at 47lb. This was one a several large carp and catfish including another impressive fish of around 35lb caught by Will (pictured below with part of his impressive haul).


Will with part of his impressive haul including his Celtic Lakes record catfish