Loch a' Choire Bhig is a small highland loch in Scotland offering a remote and scenic fishing experience for brown trout. The intimate setting and natural surroundings provide a peaceful escape for anglers seeking traditional loch fishing in an unspoiled landscape. This water is best suited to patient anglers willing to explore its quieter, less-pressured waters.
The close season on Loch a' Choire Bhig runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
1.6 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch a' Choire Bhig
Recommended methods for Loch a' Choire Bhig 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' Choire Bhig?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch a' Choire Bhig?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch a' Choire Bhig. No rod licence is needed in Scotland — check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch a' Choire Bhig?+
The close season at Loch a' Choire Bhig is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch a' Choire Bhig?+
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' Choire Bhig?+
No — Scotland has no general rod-licence requirement for freshwater coarse or game fishing. You may still need permission from the riparian owner, an angling club, or a local permit — check access details above.
Planning a Trip to Loch a' Choire Bhig
No general rod licence is required to fish Loch a' Choire Bhig in Scotland. Day tickets are required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch a' Choire Bhig is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
