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MARKLE FISHERIES
Markle, East Linton, East Lothian, EH403EB

Markle Fisheries

The Fishery.

Situated in picturesque surroundings - just off the A1- between East Linton and Haddington, Markle Fisheries provides three spring fed lochs totaling 9.5 acres with accessible bank fishing all round.

Two lochs are stocked daily with the finest quality rainbow trout, golden, brown and blue trout for fly fishing.

The third loch is the coarse / bait loch which is stocked with carp, rudd, tench and crucians as well as rainbow trout.

Markle is ideal for novices whilst offering a competitive challenge for experienced anglers. 

Children are welcome however under 14 years must be supervised by an adult.

Markle has a well earned reputation for specimen catches.
Rainbow 20 lbs 14 oz
Brown 18 lbs 8 oz
Blue 11 lbs 2 oz
Tiger 10 lbs 8 oz
Gold 10 lbs 2 oz
Brook 5 lbs 1 oz

Bait Pond
Rainbow 16 lbs 4 oz
Carp 18 lbs 8 oz

Stocking

The two main lochs are stocked on a daily basis with the finest quality trout for flyfishing only - species include Rainbow, brown, blue, tiger, gold and brook trout.
Our other loch is a bait and coarse fishing venue stocked with trout and a variety of coarse fish including Carp, rudd, tench and crucian carp.
Ideal for your family day out.

Facilities.

This year Markle Fisheries got together with Mike's Tackle Shop to provide anglers with an onsite tackle shop at the fishery. All stock is priced at Mike's incredibly low prices.
Rod Hire.
Hot & Cold drinks, sweets and crisps.
Large carpark and both male/female toilet facilities.
Discounts available for senior citizens, disabled and children under 16.

Permit costs & bookings.

Any 4 hrs 2 fish then C & R
Any 8 hrs 3 fish then C & R
Parent & child 8 hrs 4 fish shared
Catch & release 8hrs
Catch & release 4hrs

 

Markle fisheries is a commended Scottish Tourist board visitor attraction ( 2 star Activity centre ) and is a member of the ASSF ( Fully Insured ).
Group bookings from both clubs and individuals are welcome and discounts may be avaiable dependent on numbers.

Please note our catch & release policy is barbless hooks only, fish must not be lifted from the water. Should a net be used it must be knotless.
Bait Fishing
No catch and Release
5 trout limit = £
4 trout limit = £
3 trout limit = £

Coarse Fishing
£  a day All coarse fish must be returned to the water safely.
Single rod and barbless hooks only

Please ask for details of party rates.

How to get Here.

From North take A1 south of Edinburgh to Haddington ( dual carraigeway ). Carry on A1 south of Haddington for three and a half miles, look for left hand junction sign posted Markle Fisheries ( brown on white tourist sign. Follow to Markle fishery gates are clearly signed

From the South go past East Linton for two miles until you see the tourist signs ( junction on right hand sign ) and follow signs to markle.

MARKLE FISHERIES
Markle, East Linton, East Lothian, EH403EB
Contact Jon Swift TEL - 01620 861213
FAX- 01620 861213
Email jon@marklefisheries.co.uk