Top Trout Fishing Spots in Easter Ross

Loch Eye Loch Eye is one of the very best trout lochs in the Highlands. Eye is a large, shallow loch, rich in weed, invertebrates and crustaceans, and home to a large population of wild ‘brownies’ averaging 1¼lbs, with fish in the 2-3lbs class caught regularly, and occasional fish up to 5lbs or more. Boat hire from TroutQuest, Tel: 01349 830606. E-mail: fish@troutquest.com	Loch Eye
River Alness Like many Highland salmon rivers, the Alness also has an excellent head of wild brown trout. The best trout fishing is generally in the spring, particularly May and June, when upstream dry fly fishing can be idyllic, though olives (mayfly) and sedges (caddis) hatch throughout the season.  Permits from TroutQuest, Tel: 01349 830606. ​E-mail: fish@troutquest.com	River Alness
Loch Achonachie Loch Achonachie is a 1 mile long shallow reservoir impounded by the Tor Achilty Dam at its south-east end. Fishing is by fly or spinning, for brown trout, salmon, pike and perch, and the loch can be fished from the bank or from 2 boats owned by the Loch Achonachie Angling Club. Sunday fishing is NOT permitted. Permits from Contin Filling Station, Tel: 01997 421948.	Loch Achonachie
Loch Meig Loch Meig is a long, narrow reservoir lying in picturesque Strathconon. The loch is generally shallow, and both traditional loch style fishing and modern stillwater tactics are productive. The fishing is controlled by the Loch Achonachie A.C. who have 4 boats for hire. Bank fishing is also available. Permits from Contin Filling Station, Tel: 01997 421948.	Loch Meig
Loch Scardroy Loch Scardroy is a natural loch lying at the top of the River Meig valley. It's deep reaching >50m, so the best boat fishing is along the margins and in the shallow bays. The loch also contains Arctic char and ferox trout. Loch Achonachie A.C. has 2 boats on Scardroy, and bank fishing is also available. Permits from Contin Filling Station, Tel: 01997 421948.	Loch Scardroy