Roos Loch
Stocked Sanday brown-trout loch in OTFA’s North Isles group, with fish supported by a long-term stocking programme.
Venue information
- Location
- Sanday
- Address
- Roos Loch, Sanday, Orkney
- Access
- Visitor trout fishing — follow current local/OTFA guidance
- Operator
- Orkney Trout Fishing Association (angler guidance/facilities)
- Opening information
- Brown trout 15 Mar–6 Oct; sea trout 25 Feb–31 Oct where present
- Ticket information
- No mandatory visitor price verified — check current local/OTFA access guidance before fishing.
Map position
water-level coordinate cross-checked against published OS/mapping source and OTFA loch guide
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
Brown trout season 15 Mar–6 Oct; sea trout 25 Feb–31 Oct where present. Follow Scottish law on one-rod fishing and Sunday migratory-fish restrictions. Respect land access, livestock, biosecurity and local notices; no overnight camping on OTFA sites. Check current local/OTFA access arrangements before travelling; use caution when wading North Isles lochs.
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