BROWN TROUT & SEA TROUT FISHING | SUTHERLAND LOCHS
WILD BROWN & SEA TROUT FISHING
The quality of Sutherland's wild brown trout fishing is second-to-none and Park House Sporting offers fishing on three excellent lochs:
Loch Craggie: One of the top wild brown trout lochs in Scotland. Average weight of fish around 1lb, with several of 2-3lbs taken each season.
Weather Report for July 2011
During the month of May, weather in Lairg and surrounding area was was mixed with sunny days and gale force winds.
Loch Craggie 2009-2012
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Fish Landed |
Total Weight |
Best Fish Weight |
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May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
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43
61
27
45
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34.5lb
49.5lb
28.5lb
34lb
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2lb
2.75lb
1.5lb
1.5lb
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June 09
June 10
June 11
June 12
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233
326
262
496
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185.25lb
232.5lb
217.25lb
342.25lb
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2.5lb
3lb
2lb
3lb
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July 09
July 10
July 11
July 12
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114
82
243
100
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87.25lb
56.25lb
161lb
69.25lb
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3lb
2.5lb
2.25lb
2lb
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August 09
August 10
August 11
August 12
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14
64
44
70
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12.75lb
52.75lb
33lbs
50.25lb
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1.5lb
2lbs
2.75lbs
1.5lb
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September 09
September 10
September 11
September 12
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37
39
68
26
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33.5lb
27.5lb
57.5lb
15.75lb
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2.5lb
2.5lb
2.75lb
1.5lb
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Loch Dola: Average weight around 3/4lb, but with fish twice this size also taken.
Loch Dola 2009-2012
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Fish Landed |
Total Weight |
Best Fish |
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May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
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41
36
31
21
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41.5lb
16.25lb
17.75lb
11.75lb
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1.75lb
1lb
1.25lb
1.25lb
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June 09
June 10
June 11
June 12
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68
137
102
220
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52.5lb
82lb
73lb
119.75lb
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2lb
1.25lb
1.25lb
1.75lb
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July 09
July 10
July 11
July 12
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34
62
88
58
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22.5lb
40.75lb
41.5lb
27lb
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2lb
1.5lb
1.25
1lb
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August 09
August 10
August 11
August 12
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37
13
36
30
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23.25lbs
7.25lb
22.25lb
17.25lb
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1.5lbs
1.25lb
1lb
1lb
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September 09
September 10
September 11
September 12
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26
15
14
14
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17.75lb
8lb
6lb
9lb
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1lb
1lb
1lb
1.25lb
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Loch Tigh na Creige: Average weight 3/4lb with many fish of over 1lb taken each season.
Loch Tigh na Creige 2009-2012
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Fish Landed |
Total Weight |
Best Fish |
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May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
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100
107
12
45
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51.5lb
53lb
6lb
19lb
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1lb
1lb
1lb
0.75lb
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June 09
June 10
June 11
June 12
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135
124
198
380
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63lb
62.5lb
115lb
181.5lb
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1lb
1lb
1lb
1.5lb
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July 09
July 10
July 11
July 12
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109
115
98
60
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60lb
54lb
57.25lb
29lb
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1.5lb
1lb
0.75lb
1lb
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August 09
August 10
August 11
August 12
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25
20
30
20
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12lb
10.25lb
16lb
10lb
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1lb
1lb
1lb
1lb
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September 09
September 10
September 11
September 12
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47
27
nil*
nil*
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22.25lb
15lbs
nil*
nil*
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1lbs
1lb
nil*
nil*
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* Loch was not fished this month
Availability: Day lets, with ghillies and/or tuition by prior arrangement. Prices on application.
Tackle: Single-handed fly rods and traditional wet and dry fly patterns in various sizes.
Note: All trout fishing from boats and strictly fly.
Brown Trout Season: 1 May-30 Sept (excluding Sundays)
SALMON FISHING | RIVERS SHIN & CARRON
SALMON FISHING
Beats of 3 or 4 rods are available on the Upper and Lower River Shin on weekly lets during the season (March-Sept). The Shin is a classic Highland river - full of character and with good runs of salmon and summer grilse. It belongs to the famous Kyle of Sutherland river system, which enters the sea on the east coast at Bonar Bridge and offers some of the best fishing in Scotland. Rods is also available on the River Carron.
Ghillies and salmon fishing tuition are available by prior arrangement.
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STOP PRESS!
SALMON & WILD BROWN TROUT FISHING AVAILABLE - SEASON 2013
Boats available for Loch Craggie, Loch Dola & Loch Tigh na Creige from 29th April 2013
Wild Brown Trout & Salmon Fishing by Day & Weekly rods lets
on the Upper River Shin during May & June
Please contact for availability.
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SALMON
UPPER RIVER SHIN - 4 Rods Beats availaible: May & June 2013
Single Rods available on a day to day basis
LOWER RIVER SHIN - 3 Rods Beats available: March - September 2013
Note: Beats only let by the week
Rates Available on Request.
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For full details of fishing & accommodation please contact:
David Walker - Tel 01549 402208 Fax 01549 402693
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