Fishing
(by Tobermory Angling
Association)
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| Three main areas
are available for recreational sport fishing within easy reach
of Tobermory; Aros Park, Mishnish Lochs, and Loch Frisa.
Click on the little map to see the position of Aros Park and
the Mishnish Lochs. Loch Frisa is beyond the Mishnish
lochs and off the Dervaig road. |
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Mishnish
Lochs
Those Lochs
hold Brown Trout only, up to 4lbs, and are stocked every two
years with 5 inch fish. the fish grow quickly, owing to the
abundant food supply and are good fighters.
The fish are very
good to eat, being pink fleshed and very
tasty.
The season for this
Loch is from 1st. April to 31st.
September.
No spinners are
allowed on the Mishnish Lochs |
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The best
months for fishing are probably May, June and
September.
Flies sized
10 and 12 are most successful, with Butcher, Teal and Green, Soldier
Palmer, Grouse and Claret being popular
patterns.
Permits and Boat Hires available from Brown's
Shop, Tobermory. Telephone:
01688 302020 |
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Aros Loch
The Loch is in the Forestry Park of Aros and
provides good fishing for Rainbow Trout
only. Aros Park is an exceptionally good and
sheltered venue for inclement weather. For more general
information on the park, click here
Fishing is from the
bank only. One rod per person. |
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MISHNISH
LOCHS & AROS LAKE Charges
- Bank permits
£10.00 per day. £30.00 per week.
- Boat hire (in
addition to permit) £5.00 for 4 hours. £12.00 for all
day.
- Hours for
boats: 10am. to 2pm. and 2pm. to 6pm.
and 6pm. to 10pm.
- NOTE:
- Maximum of two
people per boat
- Minimum age for
hiring is 16
- Lifejackets
available
- No
outboards
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LOCH
FRISA
- (for bank
fishing only, no boats available) Day ticket £3.
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