Loch Doine is a scenic highland loch in the Trossachs region offering a wild and remote fishing experience. The loch holds trout and pike, with good populations of brown trout providing rewarding sport for both fly and conventional anglers. The setting is picturesque with rugged Scottish scenery, making it an attractive destination for those seeking quality loch fishing in a natural environment.
The close season on Loch Doine runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float, Lure.
Area
50.1 ha
County
Stirling
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch Doine
Recommended methods for Loch Doine include Fly, Float, Lure. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Loch Doine?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch Doine, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch Doine?+
The close season at Loch Doine is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch Doine?+
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 Doine?+
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 Doine
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch Doine — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Stirling, Loch Doine is a substantial UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
