Leach Tarn is a remote fell lake in the Lake District fells of Cumbria, offering a wild and challenging fishing experience for those willing to trek to reach it. The lake holds populations of wild brown trout and char, with fish testing the skills of dedicated anglers in its cool, clear waters. The austere moorland setting and unpredictable weather make this a destination for experienced anglers seeking solitude and traditional fell lake fishing.
The close season on Leach Tarn runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Recommended methods for Leach Tarn include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
Filter by species, access type, water quality and fishing status. View Leach Tarn and 190+ UK stillwaters on the map.
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Leach Tarn — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Cumbria, Leach Tarn is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.