Loch Con is a scenic Highland loch offering traditional Scottish trout and pike fishing in a remote and peaceful setting. The water holds a good head of wild brown trout and pike, making it attractive to both fly fishers and lure anglers. The surrounding landscape provides an authentic wilderness fishing experience with relatively light angling pressure.
The close season on Loch Con runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Lure, Float.
Area
29 ha
County
Perth and Kinross
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch Con
Recommended methods for Loch Con include Fly, Lure, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Loch Con?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch Con, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch Con?+
The close season at Loch Con is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch Con?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Lure, 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 Con?+
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 Con
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch Con — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Perth and Kinross, Loch Con is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.