fishing seasons at Kingennie, scotland

The salmon fishing season in Scotland varies by district. For our district, it is from 15 January until 31 October. As there are sometines regional variations to this, we will keep you right if we arrange fishing for you outwith the normal ‘jurisdiction.

The Brown Trout Season is from the 15th of March until the 6th of October.

Rainbow Trout

There is no closed season for rainbow trout as they are not an indigenous species to the United Kingdom and they can be fished for all year round.

A number of commercial fisheries, including Kingennie Fishings are now staying open over the winter months and rainbow trout fishing can be found throughout the year, weather permitting.

Coarse fishing and sea fishing is also permitted all year round.

There is no national rod licence required in Scotland as there is in England and permits for most of the river systems can be obtained from our tackle shop or at local suppliers.

Commercial fishery permits are usually obtained on site at the appropriate fishing hut or Lodge or shop. In our case – at the fishing shop at the ‘Country House’

Kingennie Fishings are open all year round. Superb coarse fishing is always available.