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Fishing in Aviemore,
Cairngorms, Strathspey & Badenoch areas
Whether you
are game fishing or coarse fishing. Hoping to rod a rainbow or a
pike you'll find time passes all too quickly in this stunning area. |
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Brown Trout:
The brown trout seasons runs from 15th March to 6th October
inclusive. However some fisheries delay the start of the season
further to allow the fish to reach better condition.
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Rainbow Trout:
There is no official close season for rainbow trout and many
fisheries remain open all year. Check specific dates with owner of
fishery. |
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Salmon:
There are varying open and close season dates for salmon fishing on
the major systems in Scotland. However, it is possible to fish
somewhere in Scotland from the 15th January to 30 November,
inclusive. Check first.
Fishing on Sundays is prohibited
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Coarse Fishing:
There is no official close season for coarse fishing and many
fisheries remain open all year. Check specific dates with owner of
fishery. |
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Loch Insh Watersports Centre.
With 14 acres of forested land
and 700 acres of beautiful Highland Loch to enjoy, there are plenty
of activities for everyone.
Offer great fishing
for Salmon, Trout and Char in Loch Insh and have a stocked Lochan
for beginners.
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Can arrange for an experienced Ghillie to
accompany you so you get the most out of your day.
Tel: 01540 651272 |
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Rothiemurchus
Highland Estate has trout fishing on its stocked loch at
Inverdruie, where you can hire rods.The
Fishery caters for all angling requirements. |
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Try Salmon and Sea Trout
fishing on the famous River Spey, stocked Rainbow Trout Lochs
with novice facilities, or boat fishing for Brown Trout and
Pike on tranquil lochs with stunning views of the Cairngorm
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Bags of other
activities - walking, clay pigeon shooting,
off-road driving, biking.
A951 two miles south of Aviemore.
Open: all year
Tel: 01479 812345
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You can fish for trout and
salmon on the River Spey. Fishing permits
cost around £10-15 per day for the stocked lochs and £20-30 per day
for the River Spey. They are sold at local shops such as Speyside
Sports in Aviemore, Tel 01479 810656, and at Loch Morlich Water sports
Centre,
Tel: 01479 861221, which
also hires out rods and tackle
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Alvie Estate near Kingussie hires
rods.
Tel. 01540 651255

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Fishing in Cairngorms: useful
site with details of fishing and phone numbers
http://www.conneryscottishwalks.co.uk/thegormsfishing.html
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contacts:
Tackle shops:
Angus Stewart, 60 High St, Grantown on Spey 01479 872612
Mortimer's, 3 High St, Grantown on Spey. 01479 872684
Allen's, Deshar Rd, Boat of Garten. 01479 831372
Cromarty's, 25 High St, Kingussie. 01540 661565
Permits for Spey:
Speyside Sports in Aviemore.
Tel 01479 810656
Scottish Federation for Coarse Angling:
www.sfca.co.uk
info@sfca.co.uk
Scottish Carp Group:
www.scottishcarpgroup.co.uk
The Scottish Angler
National Association
www.sana.org.uk
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