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The Lussa Fishing Guide

River · 5.1km (3 miles) · United Kingdom
River Close season applies WQ: Good

About The Lussa

The Lussa is a small Scottish stream located on the Isle of Jura, known for its intimate burn-like character and clear water as it flows through moorland terrain. This short 5.1km river offers a peaceful fishing experience with good accessibility, popular among anglers seeking sea trout and brown trout in a remote Highland setting.

The Lussa observes the standard close season: 15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales). Always check local byelaws before your visit. A rod licence alone does not grant access — most stretches require club membership or a day ticket in addition.

Current Water Conditions

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Water level data from the Environment Agency Real Time Flood Monitoring API. Nearest gauging station. Always verify conditions on arrival.

Water Type
River
Length
5.1km (3mi)
Close Season
15 March – 15 June (rivers, England & Wales)
Water Quality
Good
Fish Status
Moderate
Licence Required
EA Rod Licence
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Fish Species in The Lussa

The Lussa holds brown trout, sea trout, arctic char.

An EA rod licence is required by law to fish The Lussa. Club membership or a day ticket is also required on most stretches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning a Trip to The Lussa

To fish The Lussa, you need a valid EA rod licence, available online from gov.uk. Annual, day and 8-day licences are available. In addition to the rod licence, you will need club membership or a day ticket from the controlling angling club or riparian owner for most stretches of The Lussa.

Always check conditions before you visit. Water quality, access and rules can change seasonally. The EA's Catchment Data Explorer provides up-to-date water quality information for The Lussa.

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