About Loch Coultrie
Loch Coultrie is a scenic Highland loch offering trout fishing in a remote and wild setting, typical of Scottish upland waters. The loch provides a challenging and rewarding experience for both fly and conventional anglers seeking brown trout in an unspoilt environment. The setting is rugged and atmospheric, with good populations of native trout though fish sizes vary seasonally.
The close season on Loch Coultrie runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Lure, Float.
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch Coultrie
Recommended methods for Loch Coultrie include Fly, Lure, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What fish can I catch at Loch Coultrie?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
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How do I get a permit for Loch Coultrie?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch Coultrie, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
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When is the close season at Loch Coultrie?+
The close season at Loch Coultrie is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
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What are the best methods for fishing Loch Coultrie?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Lure, Float. The most effective approach will vary by season and target species — adjust tactics to conditions on the day.
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Do I need a rod licence for Loch Coultrie?+
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 Coultrie
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch Coultrie — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch Coultrie is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
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