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River Cur Fishing Guide

River · 14.6km (9 miles) · United Kingdom
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About River Cur

The River Cur is a productive mixed fishery offering both coarse and game fishing opportunities across its 14.6km stretch. The river holds good populations of carp, roach, rudd and tench in slower sections, while faster reaches support healthy trout, grayling and salmon runs. Access is typically via local fishing clubs or day-ticket stretches; check with the local Environment Agency office for permit requirements and any seasonal restrictions on game fish.

The statutory close season on River Cur runs 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). No coarse fishing is permitted during this period. Fishing rights on River Cur are typically held by the riparian owner or a local angling association — check before visiting, as no rod licence is required in Scotland.

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Water Type
River
Length
14.6km (9mi)
Close Season
15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales)
Licence Required
EA Rod Licence

Fish Species in River Cur

River Cur holds carp, roach, rudd, tench, perch, pike, grayling, trout, salmon, eel.

Carp are a popular target on River Cur — handle carefully with a landing net and unhooking mat, and return promptly.

Salmon fishing on River Cur requires permission from the riparian owner or estate, with catch-and-release or other district-specific rules often applying.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to River Cur

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

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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