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Loch of Isbister

Loch of Isbister

Water managed by Shetland Anglers Association

Type
Lake
Species
Brown trout
High alkalinity
Very shallow
High shoreline complexity
Low elevation
Small

Brown trout average about 12 ounces with the odd better fish. Best fishing is on the shore nearest the road and wading is awkward in some places with slippery rocks. Some weed patches later in the summer.

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