Loch an Nostarie is a remote highland loch offering traditional Scottish trout fishing in a wild, scenic setting. The loch holds both brown trout and is known for producing quality fish in a peaceful, undisturbed environment. It provides an authentic Highland fishing experience for those seeking solitude and natural surroundings.
The close season on Loch an Nostarie runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float, Lure.
Area
36.1 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch an Nostarie
Recommended methods for Loch an Nostarie include Fly, Float, Lure. 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 Nostarie?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch an Nostarie?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch an Nostarie. No rod licence is needed in Scotland — check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch an Nostarie?+
The close season at Loch an Nostarie is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch an Nostarie?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Float, Lure. 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 Nostarie?+
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 Nostarie
No general rod licence is required to fish Loch an Nostarie in Scotland. Day tickets are required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch an Nostarie is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
