You can buy fishing permits from Black Loch Fishery. East Dunbartonshire is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. Learn to sail or improve your skills on Bardowie Loch, with classes available for both children and adults from Clyde Cruising Club! The castle was built in 1566 and remains standing in 2004 on Bardowie Loch near Milngavie. The river is mostly clear running with a tinge of green. The Loch is very sheltered providing excellent swimming conditions with full changing & toilet facilities with Then again what does a wild swimming guide looklike? The lake is accessible by car from Glasgow via the A803 . Sunday 2nd April saw the first club championship race of the year, the Les Fry Bowl. the estate was owned by the Galbraith family. The river also flows The loch is featured in a survey of historic gardens and designed Landscapes carried out for the East Dunbartonshire Counc. google_color_border = "336699"; Enjoy! //-->, ,