Below you will find some useful fishing links to help you plan your stay at Lochview. Choose a category from the list to the left for other links to the many attractions in Dumfries & Galloway you can visit when at Lochview.

http://www.rivernithfishings.co.uk/
Dumfries
Salmon Fishing in the River Nith

http://www.broomfisheries.co.uk/
Newbie by Annan
Fly Fishing (rainbow trout, brown trout, blue trout, tiger trout and golden trout) and Coarse Fishing

http://www.gallowayangling.co.uk/links.php?page=lochs
Information on the Lochs and Rivers in Galloway.
Also a useful tackle shop

http://www.floatingline.com/
A site covering all aspects of fishing in Dumfries and Galloway

http://www.riverannan.co.uk/
Information on fishing the River Annan

http://www.fishannan.co.uk/
Information on fishing the River Annan

Glenkiln Reservoir, halfway between Lochview Motel and Dumfries has bank and boat fishing for rainbow trout and brown trout
The season is from April 1st until Sept 30th. For further information and permits contact West of Scotland Water (telephone 01387-250000)
Permits can also be obtained from the Bailiff at the reservoir (telephone 01387-730235)

Loch Roan, approx. 4 miles north of Castle Douglas has boat fishing for rainbow trout and brown trout. The season is from April 1st until Sept 30th. For further information and permits contact The Sports Shop, King Street, Castle Douglas. (telephone 01556-502851)

Further west again on the A75 beyond Newton Stewart, Loch Ronald and Loch Heron both have a reputation for big pike. Loch Ronald feeds the Tarf Water and the River Bladnoch, where there is good river piking to be found outside of the trout season.