Fishing in and around Fort William and Lochaber

One has only to look at a map of Lochaber to see there's an awful lot of water about, and whether it's sea or fresh water, it's clean, very clean and the habitat of excellent quality safe to eat fish. With miles of coastline and hundreds of lochs and rivers, Lochaber is a paradise for any angler, offering sport fishing as good as it gets anywhere in Scotland amid the most unspoiled and Highland of scenery.

A vast amount of fishing, but not all, is available by generally inexpensive day or weekly permits which are available local to the particular fishing location and this invariably is the tackle shop or estate office. Some hotels may be able to arrange permits for you, given enough time. The local tackle shop is still usually the best bet for advice and local experience, a valuable tool in any fishing situation.

One particular local company 'Fishing Scotland' has established a repution for excellent instruction in fly fishing and also a great day out - click the advert to find out more...

Visit Fort William Ltd
The information on this website is published by Visit Fort William Ltd, a Fort William based business dedicated to the provision of specific and related information about this fabulous area of the West Highlands. If you wish further information to help you before visiting the Highalnds of Scotand, you might also like to try the following websites
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www.visitScotland.com and www.VisitHighlands.com