Loch na Bric is a remote Scottish hill loch offering a wild and scenic fishing experience in an unspoilt highland setting. The loch holds small populations of trout and char, making it an attractive destination for anglers seeking solitude and authentic wilderness fishing. Its rugged character and challenging conditions appeal to experienced fly fishers prepared for exposed terrain.
The close season on Loch na Bric runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly.
County
Argyll and Bute
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch na Bric
Recommended methods for Loch na Bric include Fly. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
Fly
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How do I get a permit for Loch na Bric?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch na Bric, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Loch na Bric?+
The close season at Loch na Bric is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch na Bric?+
Recommended methods include Fly. 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 na Bric?+
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 na Bric
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch na Bric — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Argyll and Bute, Loch na Bric is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
