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River Conon Fishing Guide

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About River Conon

The River Conon is a productive mixed fishery offering good sport for both coarse and game anglers across its 19.7km length. The river holds strong populations of chub and roach in slower sections, with grayling and trout in faster runs, making it suitable for various angling techniques and skill levels. Access is generally available through local fishing clubs and permit schemes; check with the relevant water authority for current restrictions and season dates.

Anglers should note the close season on River Conon: 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.

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Water Type
River
Close Season
15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales)
Water Quality
Good
Fish Status
Good
Licence Required
EA Rod Licence

Fish Species in River Conon

River Conon holds chub, roach, dace, pike, gudgeon, grayling, trout.

Trout fishing on River Conon may be subject to season restrictions set by the local club or riparian owner — always confirm before your session.

Pike fishing is a highlight on River Conon — both lure and deadbait tactics are effective, particularly through autumn and winter.

No rod licence is required to fish River Conon in Scotland. Permission from the riparian owner, an estate or a local angling club is usually required on most stretches.

River Conon — Photography

River Conon, United Kingdom

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Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to River Conon

No rod licence is required to fish River Conon in Scotland. You will typically need permission from the riparian owner, an estate beat or a local angling club for most stretches of River Conon.

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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