Hebridean mountain biker Kerry MacPhee, currently in the top 5 in UK xc mtb Mountain Bike Rankings, has revealed her new Loch Duart branded kit. Kerry has enjoyed a successful mountain biking season which saw her win a British Championship silver medal, and recently win at the Cyclocross Lapierre Scottish CX League Round 3 race. Kerry has been sponsored by …
Now that mountain bike season is over, most cyclists turn their attention to cyclocross which has a thriving scene in Scotland with around 600 people competing in each Scottish series round. A cyclocross bike looks like a road bike but has knobblier tyres and more mud clearance. Women’s cyclocross races last for around 45 minutes and are made up of …
I was extremely enthusiastic to win the silver medal at the British Championships at Cannock Chase by Stafford. Despite the fantastic outcome, the process itself was very grim and painful. [su_slider source=”media: 2192,2191,2189″ height=”200″] While I was training for Cannock Chase I had struggled a bit with allergies in the woods. I have had to regulate my breathing several …
In today’s health-conscious world, we all know what to do to improve our health. Take regular exercise and eat good food. Salmon is a popular choice for people who eat healthily because the benefits are well known. Salmon is high in protein and one of the best sources of Omega-3. One or two portions of salmon a week can optimise …
Cleaner fish (or companion fish) are now commonly used in salmon farming around the world (See image of wrasse in our salmon pens – they are curious fish and are coming up to the Go-Pro for a look)! The principle behind it is that the cleaner fish eat any parasites such as sea lice which may settle on farmed salmon. …
Loch Duart, the salmon farming business based in North West Scotland, has received the ‘Foodservice Product of the Year’ award at the Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards. Loch Duart was presented to Simon Maguire, Finance Director, the award at the ceremony held last night (18th May) in the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The awards celebrate and recognise those businesses …
Loch Duart, the salmon farming business based in North West Scotland, has won the Food and Drink Company of the Year at Scottish Business Insider’s Made in Scotland Awards. Announced at a ceremony last night (19th April) at the Glasgow Science Centre, Loch Duart was chosen for its innovative approaches which includes low density farming and a suite of …
At Loch Duart, in the far north west of Scotland, we’re very proud of what we do. We work hard to produce the very best fish and we want to share with you three great reasons why Loch Duart salmon should be on your menu. The Taste Taste is everything! At Loch Duart we focus on farming the very best …
Loch Duart has been part of Scourie and Sutherland for nearly 20 years now, and we like to think we’ve become a familiar and welcome part of this close-knit community. Of course we couldn’t have become the established, sustainable salmon business we’re now recognised as without the support and close involvement of this wonderful local community. So, we asked ourselves: …
