Loch Lic-àird is a remote highland loch offering a wild, scenic fishing experience in the heart of Scotland's wilderness. The water holds populations of brown trout and Arctic char, attracting anglers seeking traditional loch fly-fishing in an unspoiled setting. This is a challenging destination that rewards patience and local knowledge with the prospect of pristine fishing in dramatic terrain.
The close season on Loch Lic-àird runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
2.9 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch Lic-àird
Recommended methods for Loch Lic-àird 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 Lic-àird?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch Lic-àird?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch Lic-àird. No rod licence is needed in Scotland — check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch Lic-àird?+
The close season at Loch Lic-àird is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch Lic-àird?+
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 Lic-àird?+
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 Lic-àird
No general rod licence is required to fish Loch Lic-àird in Scotland. Day tickets are required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch Lic-àird is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
