Lowrie's Water is a small Scottish loch offering a peaceful fishing experience in a rural setting. The water holds brown trout and occasionally pike, making it a worthwhile destination for both fly and traditional coarse fishing methods. The intimate size and natural surroundings provide a quiet alternative to busier Scottish waters.
The close season on Lowrie's Water runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float, Lure.
Area
1.7 ha
County
Orkney Islands
Type
Lake
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Lowrie's Water
Recommended methods for Lowrie's Water include Fly, Float, Lure. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Lowrie's Water?+
Day tickets are required to fish Lowrie's Water, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Lowrie's Water?+
The close season at Lowrie's Water is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Lowrie's Water?+
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 Lowrie's Water?+
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 Lowrie's Water
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Lowrie's Water — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Orkney Islands, Lowrie's Water is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.