Loch Bràigh Horrisdale is a remote highland loch in Scotland offering a wild and scenic fishing experience for those seeking solitude and challenging conditions. The loch contains trout populations in a pristine moorland setting, characteristic of the rugged landscape of the Highlands. This is traditional Scottish loch fishing in an underdeveloped area with minimal facilities and infrastructure.
The close season on Loch Bràigh Horrisdale runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Lure.
Area
38.8 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch Bràigh Horrisdale
Recommended methods for Loch Bràigh Horrisdale include Fly, Lure. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
FlyLure
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Loch Bràigh Horrisdale?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch Bràigh Horrisdale?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch Bràigh Horrisdale, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch Bràigh Horrisdale?+
The close season at Loch Bràigh Horrisdale is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch Bràigh Horrisdale?+
Recommended methods include Fly, 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 Bràigh Horrisdale?+
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 Bràigh Horrisdale
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch Bràigh Horrisdale — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch Bràigh Horrisdale is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
