Loch na h-Airde Faide is a small Scottish loch offering a peaceful fishing experience in a remote Highland setting. The loch holds populations of brown trout and offers the chance for both fly and conventional fishing methods. This is a relatively quiet water that rewards patient anglers with steady sport in an unspoiled natural environment.
The close season on Loch na h-Airde Faide runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float, Lure.
Area
1.6 ha
County
Highland
Type
Loch
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Loch na h-Airde Faide
Recommended methods for Loch na h-Airde Faide include Fly, Float, Lure. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Loch na h-Airde Faide?+
Species information for this water is available to PiscaMaps members.
How do I get a permit for Loch na h-Airde Faide?+
Day tickets are required to fish Loch na h-Airde Faide, 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 h-Airde Faide?+
The close season at Loch na h-Airde Faide is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Loch na h-Airde Faide?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Float, Lure. 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 h-Airde Faide?+
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 h-Airde Faide
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Loch na h-Airde Faide — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Highland, Loch na h-Airde Faide is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.