Gladhouse Reservoir
Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
- reservoir
- 3 species listed
- 55.7708, -3.1174
Gladhouse Reservoir is a reservoir in Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom. WikiCatch lists 3 fish species for this water, including Brown trout, Rainbow trout, European perch. The nearest other water we map in Alba / Scotland is Ose, 1.8 km away.
Species at Gladhouse Reservoir
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Gladhouse Reservoir in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Osestream1.8 km
- Tweeddale Burnstream2.2 km
- Fullarton Waterstream4.0 km
- Hope Burnstream4.8 km
- Portmore Reservoirlake5.2 km
- Longcote Burnstream8.5 km
- Heriot Waterriver8.9 km
- Glentress Burnstream12 km
About Gladhouse Reservoir
Gladhouse Reservoir, in Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom, is the kind of reservoir where a careful approach pays off. Shore anglers do well casting parallel to the bank along reed lines and overhanging trees, where ambush predators wait. Boat anglers can fan-cast points and submerged humps — anywhere the bottom changes depth quickly. Lure choice at Gladhouse Reservoir usually mirrors the local forage: small baitfish imitations in spring, larger profiles through summer.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Brown trout
When fishing streams, focus on seams and current breaks, where trout hold to ambush prey.
- For Rainbow trout
Vary your retrieve speed when using spinners to find what triggers a strike; sometimes a slow, steady retrieve works best, while other times a faster, erratic retrieve is more effective.
- For European perch
Vary your retrieve speed and lure depth until you find what the perch are responding to on that day, and use light line.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Gladhouse Reservoir.
Plan Your Trip
Anglers heading to Gladhouse Reservoir should sort licences and confirm seasonal regulations for Alba / Scotland before the trip. A quick weather check the morning of helps too — wind direction in particular can make or break a session at a spot like Gladhouse Reservoir.
Other Fishing Regions in United Kingdom
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.