Useful Information
Afon Teifi Fairways Committee
Speed Limits
Fishing Restrictions (Bass Nursery Area)
Afon Teifi Fairways Committee
This body, set up in 1972, holds the lease of the riverbed from Pen-yr-Ergyd (The Narrows) to Cardigan Hospital. All mooring is controlled by Mooring Masters appointed by the Fairway committee. Further details can be obtained from the following Fairway Committee Officials:-
- Chairman Mr Nigel Smith, Seabrook, Poppit Sands, St. Dogmaels 01239 621271
- Secretary Joanne Warner – 01239 621100 email Joanne@keewaydin.co.uk
- Treasurer Mrs Carolyn Oakley, Penar, High St., St. Dogmaels. 01239 614391
Mooring Masters:-
- Above Cardigan Bridge – Mr D Williams, Ynys Marine, Station Yard, Cardigan. 01239 613179
- Below Cardigan Bridge to The Yard, St. Dogmaels – Mr L James Ar Afon, Netpool, Cardigan. 01239 612166.
- Off Glanteifi slipway & Ferry Inn to Glanteifi Guest House. Mr Cliff Jones 52, The Moorings, St. Dogmaels. 01239 621437.
- Patch, Gwbert Mr Paul Oakley, Cardigan Outboards. 01239 613966
- Poppit Mr Jeff Toye, house adjacent to windmill on Poppit Sands. 01239 612892
The Fairway Committee have their Annual General Meeting every year in the month of March, which is a public meeting.
Speed Limits in the River
There is a mandatory speed restriction in certain parts of the river and a part of the channel out towards the Cliff hotel of 8 knots between the beginning of May and the end of October. Please see Ceredigion County Council signs at the top of the slipway for full details. (correct as of Dec 2006)
There is an advisory speed restriction of 8 Knots in the river between Cardigan Hospital and Pen-yr-Ergyd (the narrows). Above the bridge the limit is 5 knots.
The Fairways Committee have an advisory speed limit of 5knots through the moorings.
Bass Nursery area
From 1st May to 31st October in any year it is an offence to fish from a boat in the river Teifi and estuary out to a line between the Cliff Hotel and the Boathouse, Penrhyn for Bass and /or any species of any sea fish using sand eels as bait. (Fisheries Committee) See notice in club house