Loch Bi is a small Scottish loch offering traditional wild trout fishing in a remote Highland setting. The water provides a peaceful, intimate fishing experience typical of lesser-known Scottish lochs, with good natural stocks of brown trout. This is an ideal destination for anglers seeking solitude and a genuine connection with Scottish freshwater fishing heritage.
The close season on Loch Bi runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
2.4 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch Bi
Recommended methods for Loch Bi 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 Bi?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch Bi?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch Bi. No rod licence is needed in Scotland — check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch Bi?+
The close season at Loch Bi is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch Bi?+
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 Bi?+
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 Bi
No general rod licence is required to fish Loch Bi in Scotland. Day tickets are required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch Bi is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
