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Long Burn is a small upland stream typical of northern UK burns, flowing through moorland and rough pasture for approximately 9 kilometres. The clear, fast-flowing water over rocky substrates provides excellent habitat for trout, with good spawning gravels and natural cover. This is classic small stream fishing, best suited to anglers who enjoy technical, intimate watercraft in wild, undeveloped countryside.
Long Burn observes the standard close season: 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). Always check local byelaws before your visit. No rod licence is needed in Scotland, but permission or a permit from the estate, club or riparian owner is usually required.
Water level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.
Long Burn holds brown trout, sea trout, grayling, minnow.
No rod licence is required to fish Long Burn in Scotland. Permission from the riparian owner, an estate or a local angling club is usually required on most stretches.
No rod licence is required to fish Long Burn in Scotland. You will typically need permission from the riparian owner, an estate beat or a local angling club for most stretches of Long 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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