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a stunning loch
Assynt, Scotland

Cam Loch

water managed by Assynt Angling Group

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Moderate alkalinity Shallow High shoreline complexity Low elevation Large
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This picturesque loch, located just off the A835 road from Ullapool before the Ledmore Junction, is a fly fisherman's paradise. With an abundance of Brown trout, Char, and Ferox, this loch is teeming with fish of all sizes, from average to large specimens. With easy access, this is the perfect spot for a day of fly fishing.

  • Assynt, Scotland
  • Lake
  • Arctic charr, Brown trout, and Ferox

Permission & Tickets

Assynt Angling Group sells permits in 3 ‘zones’ - East, West and South.

More information about permits and boar hire can be found on their website.

Waters nearby

Waters within 5 miles of Cam Loch

Loch Veyatie
Assynt, Scotland
1

A long, thin, roadside loch with lots of trout of varying size. 30+ fish of average size per day is not uncommon but there are much better ones to be ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Lochan Fada
Assynt, Scotland
2

An hour and fifteen minutes will bring you to this loch which lies beyond Cam Loch. Lots of free taking average fish, but reports of much larger fish ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch Awe
Assynt, Scotland
3

A roadside loch which is popular and easily accessible with boat only fishing. It has a very good head of trout of decent average size but also has go ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
Loch na Faoileige (The Gull Loch)
Assynt, Scotland
4

A tough hour and a half walk from the A837, Loch na Faoileige is a small loch in dramatic scenery with good numbers of nicely sized trout in it. ...

  • river
  • Brown trout
Uidh Fhearna River between Loch Veyatie and Fionn Loch
Assynt, Scotland
5

Between Grid References NC154155 & NC144162 A broad river flowing from Loch Veyatie into Fionn Loch, measuring just over 1 km in length by about 40 m ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
River Between Loch Gainimh & Loch Druim Suardalain
Assynt, Scotland
6

Between NC170194 & NC119218 A small spate river between Loch Gainimh and Loch Druim Suardalain. Good sporting trout in average sizes with the odd big ...

  • river
  • Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
Loch na Barrack
Assynt, Scotland
7

A 7km/2 hour rough trek from Glencanisp will bring you to Loch Barrack and its immediate neighbour, Loch a Choire Dhuibh at the northwestern end of Su ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch na Beinne Reidhe
Assynt, Scotland
8

An hour and a half from Inchnadamph, this loch contains fat trout of excellent average size to put a good bend in the rod. This combines a great loch ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout