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Loch Druim Suardalain  (The Glen Loch)
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Loch Druim Suardalain (The Glen Loch)

Water managed by Assynt Angling Group

Type
Lake
Species
Brown trout, Salmon, and Sea trout
Low alkalinity
Shallow
High shoreline complexity
Low elevation
Small

About this water

Easily accessed from Lochinver and a very attractive water with Canisp and Suilven in the background, the Geln Loch has lots of average trout but also salmon and sea trout later in the season.

Boat ONLY at NC109218

Location

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.

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