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"The Altnaharra Hotel is one of the finest sporting hotels in Scotland and can provide the most extensive range of fishing and shooting vacations. Owned by Michael and Sharon Mugford, this family run hotel prides itself on superior sporting facilities, fine cuisine and Highland hospitality. All 15 en-suite bedrooms are individually decorated to provide a unique country feel, each one with pleasant views.
Address:
Lairg
Inverness-shire
IV27 4UE [view map] Venue Type:
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Facilities & Services Number of Bedrooms: 15 Accommodation Capacity: 30 Catering Facilities:
General Facilities:
Leisure Venue Description: LOCH NAVER provides excellent salmon fishing with about fifty fish to 18lb. each year falling to the three hotel boats in addition to an increasing number of sea trout and wild brownies. Early spring salmon fishing is highly recommended on Loch Naver. The hotel has on occasions, days on the famous River Naver.
LOCH HOPE has six hotel boats with a seasonal catch of around 500 sea trout, grilse, salmon and dozens of great brownies. This is prime water with consistently good returns from mid-June through September.
Excellent wild brown trout fishing is available on a number of lochs, from either boat or bank. A few, including PLANTATION, MEADIE, LOYAL and CRAGGIE are literally at the roadside. However, there are just as many available if you prefer a wee hike of up to an hour.
The Hotel offers comprehensive 7 day fishing packages from 1st March to 19th May
ALTNAHARRA HOTEL beat on the River Mudale is close to two miles of both banks, is a gem to fish, even for a couple of hours after dinner. It provides up to twenty salmon each season.
RIVER STRATHMORE though a spate river it is in spectacular surroundings and well worth a day with good trout fishing a bonus.
The hotel can provide a ghillie, fishing tackle and outboard motors as required though advance reservation is required in most instances.
THERE IS NO SUNDAY FISHING
THE STALKING
"The Stalking packages for 1 - 8 guests are from August 12th through to 16th February. The Hotel can arrange Stag and Hind shooting, with excellent keepers. Walked up & rough shooting for Grouse, Ptarmigan and Pheasant. Woodcock, Snipe and Duck shooting can be arranged on local estates. Clay pigeon shooting is also available." Sports & Active Facilities:
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Fly fishing
- Stalking
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