Loch an Leoid is a remote highland loch offering wild trout fishing in a scenic mountain setting. The water provides an intimate fishing experience for those seeking solitude and natural beauty in the Scottish wilderness. This small loch is ideal for fly anglers pursuing native brown trout in an unspoiled environment.
The close season on Loch an Leoid runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Wet Fly, Dry Fly.
Area
28.3 ha
County
Argyll and Bute
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch an Leoid
Recommended methods for Loch an Leoid include Fly, Wet Fly, Dry Fly. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Loch an Leoid?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch an Leoid, 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 Leoid?+
The close season at Loch an Leoid is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch an Leoid?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Wet Fly, Dry 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 Loch an Leoid?+
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 Leoid
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch an Leoid — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Argyll and Bute, Loch an Leoid is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
