Fishing Information

Availability & Booking

Fishing on Dunalastair

Trout fishing season: From March 15th to October 6th.

You receive a free fishing permit on arrival at your cottage (during the fishing season) that covers trout fishing on Dunalastair Loch and trout and pike fishing on the north bank of the River Tummel from Kinloch Rannoch bridge to 1/2 mile upstream of the the bridge at Tummel Bridge village.

On Dunalastair Estate, with your cottage, boats are available free for your use on Dunalastair Loch (fly fishing only) but you do need to reserve them in advance by ringing Jim Shankland on 01882 632 354 or visiting him at Lochgarry Cottage (map in cottages).

Non-residents of holiday cottages can rent boats from Jim for fishing on Dunalastair Loch at £30 per day.  To book: 01882 632 354 

A local byelaw forbids fishing from the bank on Dunalastair Loch.

We allow electric outboards only, however we do not provide these. Lifejackets are provided and must be worn.

No pike fishing is available on Dunalastair Loch as it is let to a syndicate but you can fish for pike on the river.

There is no salmon fishing allowed on Dunalastair Estate.

If you are looking for a fishing guide who can deliver fishing trips to suit anglers of all abilities, you could try duncan@fishingguide.co.uk.  Equipment can be supplied and beginners are welcome.

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Local Rannoch/Tummel Bridge residents season tickets for fishing on the north bank of the River Tummel from Kinloch Rannoch to the Dalreoch burn are available from admin@dunalastair.com at a cost of £20.

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Further Informationn on Fishing - See below

 

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Further Fishing Information

Information about fishing on other lochs in Rannoch can be found in here and in the Country Store, Kinloch Rannoch, where permits can be bought.  Information is also in the cottages.

Local Fishing information can be found here Rannoch and Tummel Fishing and here is further information with a map.

(please note day tickets will be £10 in 2023 - leaflets to be updated)

Salmon fishing season: From January 15th to October 15th.

FishPal website - Useful site for fishing information for the Tay area

Trout & Salmon Fishing in Scotland - Trout, salmon and sea trout fishing in Scotland featuring maps, tackle, tactics, flies, articles, knots, books and recipes.

Fishing in Perthshire
Useful information about fishing.

General Information about Fishing in Scotland