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The River Borgie is a small, spate-fed river in Sutherland, northern Scotland, characterized by fast-flowing runs and rocky pools typical of Highland streams. It offers intimate fly fishing for sea trout and brown trout in a wild, scenic setting with good accessibility in its lower reaches. Best fished during summer months when water levels allow sea trout to run upstream.
The statutory close season on River Borgie runs 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). No coarse fishing is permitted during this period. Fishing rights on River Borgie 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.
River Borgie holds brown trout, sea trout, atlantic salmon.
No rod licence is required to fish River Borgie 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 River Borgie in Scotland. You will typically need permission from the riparian owner, an estate beat or a local angling club for most stretches of River Borgie.
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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