Loch na Cois is a small, scenic highland loch in Scotland offering a peaceful fishing experience in a remote setting. The loch holds populations of brown trout and arctic char, making it an appealing destination for anglers seeking traditional loch fishing. The wild character and natural surroundings provide an authentic Scottish fishing experience.
The close season on Loch na Cois runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Area
5.8 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch na Cois
Recommended methods for Loch na Cois include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Loch na Cois?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch na Cois, 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 Cois?+
The close season at Loch na Cois is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch na Cois?+
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 na Cois?+
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 Cois
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch na Cois — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch na Cois is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
