UK fishing venue · North Ayrshire

Loch Garbad

Remote hill loch on south Arran for wild brown trout.

Day ticket / visitor permitPrecisely mapped water1 recorded species

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Venue information

Location: Whiting Bay / Kildonan, North Ayrshire
Address: Loch Garbad, Whiting Bay / Kildonan, North Ayrshire Verified
Access: Day-pass / visitor permit
Operator: Arran Angling Association
Ticket information: £25 adult day permit (all Arran Angling Association waters)

Map position

Precisely mapped water55.46912, -5.13515

precise mapped-water pin from published map / OS grid

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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.

Brown troutPeak seasonal index: May

Access and fishing rules

Day permit required. Fly fishing only; brown-trout season 15 March–6 October.

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