Loch More is a scenic Highland loch offering traditional Scottish brown trout and sea trout fishing in a remote, rugged setting. The loch provides a rewarding wild fish experience with good water quality and natural habitat, typical of the region's classic trout destinations. Anglers can expect challenging but productive fishing, particularly in spring and autumn when migratory sea trout are present.
The close season on Loch More runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
191.5 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch More
Recommended methods for Loch More 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 More?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch More?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch More. No rod licence is needed in Scotland — check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch More?+
The close season at Loch More is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch More?+
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 More?+
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 More
No general rod licence is required to fish Loch More in Scotland. Day tickets are required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch More is a substantial UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.