WebBorgie (Scottish Gaelic: Borghaidh) is a hamlet in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. Historically it was part of the 12,600-acre (5,100-hectare) Tongue estate with shooting rights, and it contains the Borgie Lodge, now a bed and breakfast. Borgie is noted for its salmon, which are caught in the River Borgie which flows to the east of the hamlet. WebThis involves seeding river beds with gravel and removing artificial river structures such as croys and weirs to reinstate river bed habitat for juvenile mussels and fish. In areas where commercial forestry takes place, and which was planted prior to the use of current good practice guidance, silt run-off can cause significant damage to potential freshwater pearl …
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WebThe site supports a high-quality salmon Salmo salar population and, along with the Rivers Borgie and Thurso, is representative of the northerly part of the species’ range in the UK. The northern location of the River Naver and the cooler ambient water temperature results in the Atlantic salmon producing a higher proportion of slower-growing parr which smolt at an … WebOur rivers. Explore the rivers, from the foot of Ben Loyal on the north coast of Sutherland round to the hills of Caithness at Berriedale on the east coast. Click below for a brief … brian hayes photography glasgow
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WebFantastic salmon fishing in the Scottish Highlands on the River Borgie. Home / Fishery Map / Accommodation / Water Report / Weather / Gallery / Contact Us; Gallery . prev next WebRiver Borgie: Category: 1: The River Borgie is 7 miles in length, flowing from Loch Slaim to the North Coast at Torrisdale Bay. Main Season: May-Sep 30th : Borgie Lodge Hotel Up to … WebSpringing to life on the southern slopes of Ben Loyal, the River Borgie offers seven miles of salmon fishing against a scenic backdrop. From Ben Loyal, the Borgie tumbles down … A look at the fishery map of the River Borgie in the Scottish Highlands. Fantastic salmon fishing in the Scottish Highlands on the River Borgie. Home / Fi… The Old Manse, a characteristic lodge providing self-catering accommodation clo… The Old Manse of Borgie. A characteristic lodge providing self-catering accommo… brian hayes holland and knight