The Shetland Angling Association has recommended this location as one of the possible spots to catch sea trout, which can be found in various places a ...
coastal
Sea trout
Loch of Cliff
Unst, Shetland
2
The longest loch in Shetland and in the past had many small brown trout, but installing fish cages in the loch has resulted in the native fish growing ...
lake
Brown trout and Sea trout
Burrafirth Beach
Unst, Shetland
3
The Shetland Angling Association has recommended this location as one of the possible spots to catch sea trout, which can be found in various places a ...
coastal
Sea trout
Loch of Stourhoull
Unst, Shetland
4
Another loch with some large fish but as you would expect they are difficult to tempt. ...
lake
Brown trout
Uyeasound
Unst, Shetland
5
The Shetland Angling Association has recommended this location as one of the possible spots to catch sea trout, which can be found in various places a ...
coastal
Sea trout
Loch of Snarravoe
Unst, Shetland
6
Easy access from the A968 and the water is clear as crystal and the trout average about 14 ounces with fish of more than two pounds. ...
lake
Brown trout
Kirk Loch
Yell, Shetland
7
To the southeast of Breckon Sands, perched on cliffs next to the fisherman’s graveyard, lies Kirk Loch. This water has a distinct Machair loch feel, w ...
lake
Brown trout
Loch of Gutcher
Shetland, Scotland
8
Situated next to the ferry terminal at Gutcher this loch contains mainly small trout but does get a run of sea trout from August onwards.
I fished ...
lake
Brown trout and Sea trout
Gloup Voe
Yell, Shetland
9
The Shetland Angling Association has recommended this location as one of the possible spots to catch sea trout, which can be found in various places a ...
coastal
Sea trout
Loch of Winyadepla
Fetlar, Shetland
10
It's only a 40 minute walk to Winyadepla from the parking at the end of the reservoir access road.
You'll find links to the walking and driving rout ...
lake
Brown trout
Skutes Water
Fetlar, Shetland
11
We fished Skutes water on the way to Winayadepla.
It’s a completely featureless loch and it's hard to know where to start.
There is good wading all ...
lake
Brown trout
Lochs of Lumbister
Yell, Shetland
12
In the largest loch the fish average about 8 ounces and the south shore fishes best. The other two lochs to the north also contain fish. ...
lake
Brown trout
Papil Water
Fetlar, Shetland
13
This is a top quality loch with fish up to and over four pounds. Good bank fishing and there are a few weed patches later in the season. ...
lake
Brown trout
Loch of Funzie
Shetland, Scotland
14
Another loch with big fish characteristics. Small, shallow, with limited spawn and high alkalinity, it’s similar to ...
lake
Brown trout
Loch of Vollister
Yell, Shetland
15
A walk of about 45 minutes is required to reach this loch but the effort could be worthwhile. The average size is about a pound but there are much la ...
lake
Brown trout
Loch of Vatsetter
Yell, Shetland
16
Separated from the sea and the Wick of Vatsetter by an isthmus, is the Loch of Vatsetter.
An isthmus is a strip of land between the sea and the loch ...
lake
Brown trout and Sea trout
West Sandwick
Yell, Shetland
17
The Shetland Angling Association has recommended this location as one of the possible spots to catch sea trout, which can be found in various places a ...
coastal
Sea trout
Loch of Kettlester
Yell, Shetland
18
A mostly shallow loch with good stocks of smallish brown trout but there are a few better fish of 12 ounces. ...
lake
Brown trout
Loch of Littlester
Yell, Shetland
19
A clear water loch which can produce some good brown trout with an average about 12 ounces. Fish can be caught all round the loch. ...
lake
Brown trout
Hamnavoe
Yell, Shetland
20
The Shetland Angling Association has recommended this location as one of the possible spots to catch sea trout, which can be found in various places a ...
coastal
Sea trout
Loch of Flugarth
Mainland, Shetland
21
A large loch which contains mostly small brown trout. ...