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Fishing in Scotland is bountiful, whether it be simply fly fishing small streams and burns or alternatively worming those same said burns or streams or trying to tickle a wee trout out from under a bank. Let your imagination run wild. For the more ambitious of fly fishermen visiting Scotland who wish to fish for quality specimen rainbow and brown trout in any of our plentiful Scottish stocked lochs and still waters Butterstone is one of the Jewels in Scotlands fly fishing crown.

Where better to discover the pleasure of Scottish fly fishing than the scenic beauty of Butterstone Loch with its rolling hills and quaking bogs. Fly fishing for trout in Scotland is as natural as golf, whisky, tartan, or Burns. For quality Scottish trout fishing then you need look no further than Butterstone loch; one of Scotland's premier fisheries.

When trout fishing in Scotland for rainbow or brown trout you are a victim of your own imagination. Just imagine this; sitting in a boat amongst some of Scotland's most incredible scenery in the company of a close friend quietly eating your lunch with a small dram or two. You have a couple of quality trout already in the bass bag when one of the pairs of Osprey decides to join you and lifts a trout from the calm waters of Butterstone right before your eyes! From the months of early April to late September the loch is visited by four pairs of breeding Osprey from the surrounding area and one morning in late September 2007 there were sixteen birds all fishing the loch at the same time prior to setting off on their epic journey to warmer climbs.

Experience in the finer points of Scottish fly fishing is not always necessary as help is always at hand! Young or old, skilled or otherwise you will always be afforded the most hearty of Scottish fly fishing welcomes from the staff at Butterstone Loch, always keen to pass on our extensive knowledge gleaned from many years of looking after one of Scottish trout fishings jewels.

Water quality and clarity are essential qualities demanded by those in pursuit of top quality trout fishing in Scotland and Butterstone possesses these in abundance as those who keep returning to Scotland and Butterstone for Scottish trout fishing at its best will testify. Butterstone with its own little eco-system and weather conditions, keep those that frequent our fine waters on their toes at all times.

We will repeat ourselves when it comes to Scottish trout fishing. You are a victim of your own imagination so imagine fishing in Scotland, Butterstone loch its where dreams come true.