Trolla Water is a scenic Scottish lake offering a peaceful fishing experience in a natural highland setting. The water holds a variety of coarse and game fish species, making it suitable for both fly and conventional angling methods. Its remote location and good water quality provide anglers with an immersive wilderness fishing experience.
The close season on Trolla Water runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Fly, Float, Feeder.
County
Orkney Islands
Type
Lake
Access
Day Ticket
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Trolla Water
Recommended methods for Trolla Water include Fly, Float, Feeder. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Trolla Water?+
Day tickets are required to fish Trolla Water, in addition to a valid EA rod licence. Check with the fishery for current prices and availability.
When is the close season at Trolla Water?+
The close season at Trolla Water is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Trolla Water?+
Recommended methods include Fly, Float, Feeder. 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 Trolla 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 Trolla Water
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Trolla Water — buy yours at gov.uk. Day tickets are also required — check current prices before heading out.
Located in Orkney Islands, Trolla Water is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
