Loch an Linnge is a remote Scottish loch offering a peaceful, natural fishing experience in rugged Highland terrain. The water holds populations of brown trout and Arctic char, making it attractive to fly fishers seeking solitude and traditional loch fishing. The setting is wild and unspoilt, with limited development and strong natural character.
The close season on Loch an Linnge runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
0.4 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch an Linnge
Recommended methods for Loch an Linnge 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 an Linnge?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch an Linnge?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch an Linnge. No rod licence is needed in Scotland — check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch an Linnge?+
The close season at Loch an Linnge is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch an Linnge?+
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 an Linnge?+
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 Linnge
No general rod licence is required to fish Loch an Linnge in Scotland. Day tickets are required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch an Linnge is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
