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a stunning loch
Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Loch Cragach

water managed by Reasort Estates

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Duration: 00:38 Distance: 2.88 km Ascent: 35.05m Difficulty: 39 / 100
Low alkalinity Shallow Moderate shoreline complexity Low elevation Very small
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About

Loch Cragach is approximately a 25-minute walk from Morsgail Lodge.
It is a small, shallow loch, which fishes best with a strong westerly wind and after a lot of rain.  This loch is easily fished from the bank, but for a more productive day, wading is advised.Fishing for 1 rod for half a day.

  • Isle of Lewis, Scotland
  • Lake
  • Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout

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Permission & Tickets

All enquiries about fishing can be made via the estate office.

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