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with fishermen reporting an average weight of a catch at 8 ounces (230 g) up to around fish weighing 5 pounds (2.3 kg). During an average fishing season around 1,000 trout are caught on the loch. Fishing is restricted to boat fishing only with permission controlled by the nearby Glen Affric
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A number of smaller lochs surround Loch Affric. At the southwestern end sits Loch
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in the late 1940s resulting in a level rise of only twenty-five feet (7.6 m) and only one residential property would be lost. In turn the process of building the dam was reported to create around two-thousand jobs.
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is also known to live in significant numbers in the Scots pine on the shores of Loch Affric. Rare dragonfly are noted to be frequently seen near the shores of Loch Affric. These include
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Grampian electricity supply company on Loch Affric was considered. However, following public fallout regarding some schemes developed in the preceding decade in
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Benevean would be dammed by the
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