Loch an Daimh Mor is a remote highland loch offering traditional Scottish trout fishing in a wild, scenic setting. The loch holds brown trout and Arctic char, providing a challenging but rewarding experience for anglers seeking solitude and natural beauty. Its exposed position and varying depths make it suitable for both boat and bank fishing.
The close season on Loch an Daimh Mor runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Lure, Float.
Area
8 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch an Daimh Mor
Recommended methods for Loch an Daimh Mor include Fly, Lure, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Loch an Daimh Mor?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch an Daimh Mor?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch an Daimh Mor, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch an Daimh Mor?+
The close season at Loch an Daimh Mor is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch an Daimh Mor?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Lure, 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 an Daimh Mor?+
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 an Daimh Mor
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch an Daimh Mor — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch an Daimh Mor is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
