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Allt a' Choire Ghuirm Fishing Guide

River · 5.2km (3 miles) · United Kingdom
River Close season applies WQ: Good

About Allt a' Choire Ghuirm

Allt a' Choire Ghuirm is a small, fast-flowing spate stream in the Scottish Highlands, characterized by rocky pools and shallow runs typical of upland burn systems. The river offers intimate fly fishing in a scenic mountain setting, with frequent water level changes following rainfall. This is classic Highland stream fishing requiring responsive tackle and technique adaptation to variable conditions.

The statutory close season on Allt a' Choire Ghuirm runs 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). No coarse fishing is permitted during this period. Beyond the rod licence, fishing rights on Allt a' Choire Ghuirm are typically held by local angling clubs — check with the relevant club or day ticket provider before visiting.

Current Water Conditions

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Water level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.

Water Type
River
Length
5.2km (3mi)
Close Season
15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales)
Water Quality
Good
Fish Status
Moderate
Licence Required
EA Rod Licence
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Fish Species in Allt a' Choire Ghuirm

Allt a' Choire Ghuirm holds brown trout, sea trout, arctic charr.

An EA rod licence is required by law to fish Allt a' Choire Ghuirm. Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to Allt a' Choire Ghuirm

To fish Allt a' Choire Ghuirm, you need a valid EA rod licence, available online from gov.uk. Annual, day and 8-day licences are available. In addition to the rod licence, you will need club membership or a day ticket from the controlling angling club or riparian owner for most stretches of Allt a' Choire Ghuirm.

Always check conditions before you visit. Water quality, access and rules can change seasonally. The EA's Catchment Data Explorer provides up-to-date water quality information for Allt a' Choire Ghuirm.

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