River Balvaig Explained

The River Balvaig (gd|Abhainn Balbhaig) is a short river, approximately 8km (05miles) long, draining from the head of Loch Voil near Balquhidder in Scotland[1] [2] and then passing southwards through the village of Strathyre before flowing into the northern end of Loch Lubnaig.

The river is known for its wildlife[3] [4] and opportunities for anglers fishing for brown trout and spring salmon.[5]

References

56.3387°N -4.3298°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Happer . Richard . River Forth: From Source to Sea . Steward . Mark . 2015-10-15 . Amberley Publishing Limited . 978-1-4456-4885-9 . en.
  2. Book: The Topographical, Statistical and Historical Gazetteer of Scotland . 1842 . A. Fullarton . en.
  3. Book: Crumley, Jim . Nature's Architect: The Beaver's Return to Our Wild Landscapes . 2022-01-01 . Saraband . 978-1-915089-06-9 . en.
  4. Web site: 2022-11-21 . River Balvaig Tree Planting Project . 2024-11-05 . Forth Rivers Trust . en-GB.
  5. Web site: Drumardoch Estate - River Balvaig . 2024-11-05 . Fishing Around the Forth . en-GB.