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a stunning loch
Assynt, Scotland

Loch Awe

water managed by Assynt Angling Group

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Low alkalinity Very shallow High shoreline complexity Low elevation Small
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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 good numbers of larger fish in there too. A few salmon and sea trout enter the loch also, but are very rarely caught.

  • Assynt, Scotland
  • Lake
  • Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout

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 Loch Awe

Cam Loch
Assynt, Scotland
1

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 B ...

  • lake
  • Arctic charr, Brown trout, and Ferox
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 Veyatie
Assynt, Scotland
3

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
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
Loch Mhoalach-coire Loch Gillaroo
Assynt, Scotland
5

Taking about an hour and a half to reach from the Inchnadamph car park and once known as The Gilaroo Loch, this is a relatively small loch with limest ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch na Beinne Reidhe
Assynt, Scotland
6

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