Loch an Doire Dhuibh is a remote highland loch offering traditional Scottish brown trout fishing in a wild, scenic setting. The loch is relatively small and shallow, making it accessible to wading anglers and those fishing from the shore or boat. The windswept moorland surroundings provide an authentic wilderness fishing experience with good populations of wild brown trout.
The close season on Loch an Doire Dhuibh runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Wading.
Area
59.9 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch an Doire Dhuibh
Recommended methods for Loch an Doire Dhuibh include Fly, Wading. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
FlyWading
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Loch an Doire Dhuibh?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch an Doire Dhuibh?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch an Doire Dhuibh. No rod licence is needed in Scotland — check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch an Doire Dhuibh?+
The close season at Loch an Doire Dhuibh is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch an Doire Dhuibh?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Wading. 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 Doire Dhuibh?+
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 an Doire Dhuibh
No general rod licence is required to fish Loch an Doire Dhuibh in Scotland. Day tickets are required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch an Doire Dhuibh is a substantial UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.