Portree Angling Association

Isle of Skye, Scotland

Portree Angling Association, founded in 1955, controls most of the angling in the North East of the Island of Skye, including rights for the Storr Lochs, eight rivers and streams, and 21 hill lochs. The Association offers both bank and boat fishing to members and visitors, with species including brown trout, sea trout and salmon. The Isle of Skye provides spectacular scenery and some of the finest wild trout and salmon fishing in Scotland.

  • Coastal, Lake, and River
  • Arctic charr, Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
Permission & Tickets

Visitor permits can be purchased from Carmina Gadelica Bookshop, Armadale House, Bank Street, Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9DA. Tel: 01478 612585.
Boat hire keys are also collected and returned to the same location.
Membership applications can be sent to portreeanglingmembership@outlook.com or by post to
Portree Angling Association c/o 30 Sraid an Eorna, Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9TU.

Season

Brown trout 15 Mar – 30 Sep
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Salmon 11 Feb – 15 Oct
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Sea trout 11 Feb – 15 Oct
J F M A M J J A S O N D

Rules

Fish limits & sizes

Salmon

All salmon must be returned

Club rules

Sunday fishing

Sunday fishing is reserved for members only.

Permits

A fishing permit is required before fishing any waters.

Safety warning

Life jackets

Boat hire includes 2 life jackets, which must be worn.

Contact details

Waters

31 waters listed

Coastguard Loch

Highland, Scotland

This small loch lies within a few hundred metres of the sea on the north coast of Skye, close to the old coastguard cott ...

lake Brown trout

Kilmaluag River

Isle of Skye

The Kilmaluag is a small spate river in the north of Skye, running down to the sea at Kilmaluag Bay. It depends on rain ...

river Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout

Kilmartin River

Isle of Skye

The Kilmartin River rises on the Trotternish Ridge and flows past the village of Malagar, working its way down the valle ...

river Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout

Loch an Athain

Highland, Scotland

Loch an Athain lies in the low ground of Skye's interior, roughly three and a half kilometres from the coast, and is com ...

lake Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout

Loch Cleap

Highland, Scotland

Loch Cleap lies in the low ground of Highland Scotland, close to the coast of Skye and within reach of the Trotternish r ...

lake Brown trout

Loch Cleat

Highland, Scotland

Loch Cleat lies in the low ground of the Trotternish peninsula on Skye, within a few kilometres of the coast. It is a ve ...

lake Brown trout

Loch Connan

Highland, Scotland

Loch Connan lies in the low ground of Highland Scotland, roughly four kilometres from the coast and close to the B885 Po ...

lake Brown trout

Loch Corcasgil

Highland, Scotland

Loch Corcasgil is a very small loch lying among the hill ground of northern Skye, roughly five kilometres from the coast ...

lake Brown trout

Loch Coruisk

Isle of Skye

Loch Coruisk lies in the heart of the Cuillin of Skye, cradled within a horseshoe of gabbro and basalt that rises almost ...

lake Salmon and Sea trout
Loch Cuithir 10

Loch Cuithir

Isle of Skye

Loch Cuithir lies on the Tromternish peninsula of Skye, reached by a rough track that climbs inland from the coast road ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Droighinn 11

Loch Droighinn

Highland, Scotland

Loch Droighinn is a very small, very shallow loch of barely half a hectare, lying in the low ground close to the coast o ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Duagrich 12

Loch Duagrich

Isle of Skye

Loch Duagrich lies in low ground close to the Skye coast, barely three kilometres from the sea. It covers roughly 37 hec ...

lake Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
Loch Dubhar-sgoth 13

Loch Dubhar-sgoth

Isle of Skye

Loch Dubhar-sgoth is a very small loch of just over 3 hectares, lying in low ground on the Isle of Skye some five kilome ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Fada 14

Loch Fada

Highland, Scotland

Loch Fada is a very small loch of under 2 hectares, lying close to the coast on the Trotternish peninsula of Skye, less ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Fada 15

Loch Fada

Isle of Skye

Loch Fada lies close to the Trotternish coast of Skye, within low ground where the catchment is largely peat. It covers ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Hasco 16

Loch Hasco

Isle of Skye

Loch Hasco lies in the low ground of the Trotternish peninsula, close to the coast and within easy reach of the A855. It ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Langaig 17

Loch Langaig

Isle of Skye

Loch Langaig lies very close to the coast in the low ground of northern Skye, less than a kilometre from the shore. It i ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Leathan 18

Loch Leathan

Isle of Skye

Loch Leathan lies barely half a kilometre from the sea in the low ground of northern Skye, a large loch of roughly 120 h ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Leum na Luirginn 19

Loch Leum na Luirginn

Isle of Skye

Loch Leum na Luirginn is a very small loch lying close to the coast of Highland Scotland, less than three kilometres fro ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Mealt 20

Loch Mealt

Isle of Skye

Loch Mealt lies just south of Staffin on the Isle of Skye, straddling the A855 within a few hundred metres of the sea cl ...

lake Arctic charr
Loch Mór na Caiplaich 21

Loch Mór na Caiplaich

Highland, Scotland

Loch Mór na Caiplaich is a very small loch of roughly 3 hectares, lying close to the coast in the low ground of Highland ...

lake Brown trout
Loch na Crèitheach 22

Loch na Crèitheach

Highland, Scotland

Loch na Crèitheach lies in a deep glacial strath on the Isle of Skye, barely a kilometre from the sea at Camasunary Bay. ...

lake Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
Loch na Sguabaidh 23

Loch na Sguabaidh

Highland, Scotland

Loch na Sguabaidh lies in the low ground of Highland Scotland, barely four hundred metres from the sea. It is a small lo ...

lake Brown trout and Sea trout
Loch Ravag 24

Loch Ravag

Isle of Skye

Loch Ravag is a very small loch of roughly 8 hectares, lying in low ground in the Highland region of Scotland, close to ...

lake Brown trout
Loch Sneosdal 25

Loch Sneosdal

Isle of Skye

Loch Sneosdal lies in the low ground on the western side of the Trotternish Ridge, roughly three kilometres from the coa ...

lake Brown trout
River Amar 26

River Amar

Isle of Skye

The Amar is a small river lying a few miles to the east, running down into Loch Beag. It is a modest water, short in len ...

river Sea trout
River Brogaig 27

River Brogaig

Isle of Skye

The River Brogaig runs south for a few miles before emptying into Staffin Bay, a small spate river that depends on fresh ...

river Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
River Lealt 28

River Lealt

Isle of Skye

The River Lealt is almost certainly the shortest salmon river in Scotland, running as a spate river to a single fishable ...

river Salmon and Sea trout
River Ose 29

River Ose

Isle of Skye

The River Ose runs down to the sea at Osedale, a spate river that depends on rainfall to bring it into condition. It fis ...

river Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
River Snizort (Glenmore Beat) 30

River Snizort (Glenmore Beat)

Isle of Skye

The River Snizort is Skye's premier salmon river, and the Glenmore beat occupies the upper reaches, where the water runs ...

river Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
Sligachan River 31

Sligachan River

Isle of Skye

The Sligachan River rises on the flanks of the Cuillins and responds quickly to rain falling on those high slopes, comin ...

river Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout

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