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The Reisgill Burn is a small, fast-flowing moorland stream in the Scottish Borders offering intimate fly fishing in a remote setting. The burn cuts through rough terrain with a mix of pools and runs, providing classic upland trout habitat with good gradient and oxygenation.
The statutory close season on Reisgill Burn runs 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). No coarse fishing is permitted during this period. Fishing rights on Reisgill Burn are typically held by the riparian owner or a local angling association — check before visiting, as no rod licence is required in Scotland.
Water level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.
Reisgill Burn holds brown trout, sea trout.
No rod licence is required to fish Reisgill 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 Reisgill Burn in Scotland. You will typically need permission from the riparian owner, an estate beat or a local angling club for most stretches of Reisgill 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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