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Clynemilton Burn Fishing Guide

River · 5.3km (3 miles) · United Kingdom
River Close season applies WQ: Moderate

About Clynemilton Burn

The Clynemilton Burn is a small Scottish stream of approximately 5.3km, offering intimate fly fishing opportunities in moorland and upland terrain. The burn runs through relatively remote country with limited access, providing a peaceful fishing experience for those seeking solitude. Water levels can be spate-prone following rainfall, making spring and autumn ideal visiting periods.

The statutory close season on Clynemilton Burn runs 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). No coarse fishing is permitted during this period. Beyond the rod licence, fishing rights on Clynemilton Burn 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
5.3km (3mi)
Close Season
15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales)
Water Quality
Moderate
Fish Status
Moderate
Licence Required
EA Rod Licence
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Fish Species in Clynemilton Burn

Clynemilton Burn holds brown trout, sea trout, salmon.

Salmon fishing on Clynemilton Burn requires a separate migratory salmonid licence from the EA in addition to the standard rod licence. Bag limits and season dates apply.

An EA rod licence is required by law to fish Clynemilton Burn. Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to Clynemilton Burn

To fish Clynemilton Burn, 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 Clynemilton Burn.

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 Clynemilton Burn.

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