About Loch na Curraidh
Loch na Curraidh is a remote Scottish loch offering a wild and pristine fishing experience in an unspoiled highland setting. The water holds populations of brown trout and arctic char, providing opportunities for both fly and traditional methods in a tranquil environment. This is a water for those seeking solitude and natural beauty alongside their angling.
The close season on Loch na Curraidh runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float.
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch na Curraidh
Recommended methods for Loch na Curraidh include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
FlyFloat
Frequently Asked Questions
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What fish can I catch at Loch na Curraidh?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
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How do I get a permit for Loch na Curraidh?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch na Curraidh, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
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When is the close season at Loch na Curraidh?+
The close season at Loch na Curraidh is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
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What are the best methods for fishing Loch na Curraidh?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Float. The most effective approach will vary by season and target species — adjust tactics to conditions on the day.
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Do I need a rod licence for Loch na Curraidh?+
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 Curraidh
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch na Curraidh — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch na Curraidh is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
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