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a stunning loch
Forsinard, Scotland

Loch Badaidh na Meana

water managed by Forsinard Flyfishers’ Club

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Duration: 00:44 Distance: 3.02 km Ascent: 86.87m Difficulty: 42 / 100
Low alkalinity Shallow Low shoreline complexity Low elevation Very small
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About

Little is known about the fishing in this loch but it is well worth a visit combined with other lochs in the area. One for the adventurous angler.

  • Forsinard, Scotland
  • Lake
  • Brown trout

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Permission & Tickets

Membership is open to all, with initial membership fees kept as low as possible, our emphasis on encouraging juniors members demonstrated by the free joining fee for under 18s. With no further cost following seasonal membership, the 41 lochs available for members to bank fish represent amazing value and fantastic variety. Boats are available for members on 10 lochs with a minimal charge applying.

There is a membership application form on the website.

Once you have received and payed for your membership, you can book fishing on each loch through the website.

Please note that all fishing must be booked using the club website, bookings can be made once payment has been received.

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