Lough a Tigh is a small, scenic lough in Northern Ireland offering a peaceful fishing environment for both coarse and game anglers. The shallow water and natural surroundings make it an accessible venue for recreational fishing. This intimate water provides a good opportunity to experience traditional Irish lough fishing in a quiet, unspoiled setting.
The close season on Lough a tigh runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Float, Feeder, Fly.
County
Argyll and Bute
Type
Lough
Access
Free Fishing
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Lough a tigh
Recommended methods for Lough a tigh include Float, Feeder, Fly. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Lough a tigh?+
Fishing at Lough a tigh is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
When is the close season at Lough a tigh?+
The close season at Lough a tigh is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Lough a tigh?+
Recommended methods include Float, Feeder, 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 Lough a tigh?+
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 Lough a tigh
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Lough a tigh — buy yours at gov.uk. No additional permit is required — the water is free to fish with a rod licence.
Located in Argyll and Bute, Lough a tigh is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.