UK fishing venue · City of Edinburgh

Harlaw Reservoir

Pentland Hills trout fishery managed with the north-bank rights at Threipmuir.

Day ticket / visitor permitRepresentative position2 recorded species

Venue information

Location
Pentland Hills, near Balerno
Address
Harlaw Reservoir, Harlaw Road, Balerno EH14 7AS Verified
Access
Advance online day or season permit; bank fly/lure fishing.
Operator
Malleny Angling Ltd
Opening information
1 April–31 October from 8am; evening permits on light nights.
Ticket information
2026 day £30 three-fish, £25 C&R or £15 young adult; evening C&R £20; season £330.

Map position

Representative position55.86900, -3.31300

Representative water point; consult the fishery map for the permitted bank.

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Recorded fish species

FishMap lists the following species for this location. Seasonal peaks are planning indices rather than live catch rates or guarantees.

Access and fishing rules

Buy online before arrival, sign in and carry the receipt. Artificial fly/lure methods only; submit a catch return.

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