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The Meikle Burn is a small, fast-flowing Scottish stream with a length of 5.2km, offering an intimate fishing experience in moorland and hill terrain. The burn typically has good water flow and clean gravelly beds, making it suitable for trout fishing in its upper reaches. This is an ideal destination for anglers seeking solitude and traditional fly fishing on a modest scale.
Anglers should note the close season on Meikle 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.
Water level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.
Meikle Burn holds brown trout, sea trout.
No rod licence is required to fish Meikle 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 Meikle Burn in Scotland. You will typically need permission from the riparian owner, an estate beat or a local angling club for most stretches of Meikle 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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