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Buckie Burn Fishing Guide

River · 6.6km (4 miles) · United Kingdom
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About Buckie Burn

The Buckie Burn is a small Scottish watercourse offering intimate burn fishing in the Moray region. This short 6.6km stream provides a peaceful angling experience through typical lowland Scottish terrain, with opportunities for trout in its clearer pools and runs. Best suited to anglers seeking solitude and traditional burn fishing techniques.

Anglers should note the close season on Buckie Burn: 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). Access on most stretches is via club membership, an estate beat or a local permit — Scotland has no general rod-licence requirement.

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Water Type
River
Length
6.6km (4mi)
Close Season
15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales)
Water Quality
Moderate
Fish Status
Moderate
Licence Required
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Fish Species in Buckie Burn

Buckie Burn holds brown trout, sea trout, occasional salmon parr.

No rod licence is required to fish Buckie Burn in Scotland. Permission from the riparian owner, an estate or a local angling club is usually required on most stretches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to Buckie Burn

No rod licence is required to fish Buckie Burn in Scotland. You will typically need permission from the riparian owner, an estate beat or a local angling club for most stretches of Buckie Burn.

Always check conditions before you visit — access, water quality and rules can change seasonally. SEPA's Water Environment Hub provides up-to-date water quality information for Scottish rivers.

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