Loch a Bealaich Mhor is a remote highland loch offering a wild and scenic fishing experience in the Scottish wilderness. The loch holds brown trout and char, making it an attractive destination for those seeking solitude and traditional loch fishing. This is challenging water in an exposed setting, suited to experienced anglers willing to travel to off-the-beaten-path locations.
The close season on Loch a Bealaich Mhor runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
1.7 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch a Bealaich Mhor
Recommended methods for Loch a Bealaich Mhor include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
FlyFloat
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Loch a Bealaich Mhor?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch a Bealaich Mhor?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch a Bealaich Mhor, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch a Bealaich Mhor?+
The close season at Loch a Bealaich Mhor is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch a Bealaich Mhor?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Float. 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 Loch a Bealaich Mhor?+
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 Loch a Bealaich Mhor
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch a Bealaich Mhor — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch a Bealaich Mhor is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.