Litla Waters is a small Scottish lake offering intimate pike and perch fishing in a scenic highland setting. The water provides a peaceful angling experience away from heavily pressured venues, with good stocks of predatory fish. This is an ideal destination for anglers seeking solitude and sport in authentic Scottish wilderness.
The close season on Litla Waters runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Lure, Float, Fly.
County
Orkney Islands
Type
Lake
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Litla Waters
Recommended methods for Litla Waters include Lure, Float, Fly. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Litla Waters?+
Day tickets are required to fish Litla Waters, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Litla Waters?+
The close season at Litla Waters is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Litla Waters?+
Recommended methods include Lure, Float, Fly. The most effective approach will vary by season and target species — adjust tactics to conditions on the day.
Do I need a rod licence for Litla Waters?+
Yes — all anglers aged 13 and over fishing in England and Wales need a valid Environment Agency rod licence. Buy yours at gov.uk/get-a-fishing-licence before your session.
Planning a Trip to Litla Waters
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Litla Waters — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Orkney Islands, Litla Waters is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
