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Findhorn village is situated on the shore of Findhorn bay, some four miles from Forres in the county of Moray in Scotland. Once a bustling port with trading ships discharging cargoes from afar and fishing boats landing their daily catch, Findhorn has been transformed over the years into the peaceful haven we enjoy today. Here, there is something for everyone: safe water for the dinghy sailor, windsurfer and water skier and an anchorage for yachts. Anglers enjoy the tranquillity of their sport as they fish for trout and finnock, while children, ever hopeful, dangle their lines off the pier to tempt a wee crab or flounder to take their bait. Overhead, the most dramatic fisher of all, the Osprey hovers, surveying the water, then plunges deep to secure a catch of salmon or trout which it will then carry to the nearby Culbin Forest to feed to its young. While in Findhorn your are welcome to visit the Heritage Centre - based in two former Salmon Fishery Huts on the Northern boundary of the village. The first hut warps you back in time as it is laid out as a salmon fishers' bothy of days gone by, while the second hut allows you to browse among the exhibits and illustrated panels which trace the Findhorn Bay is of special interest to the ornithologist, supporting significant numbers of wildfowl and wading birds throughout the year with particular interest during the winter as a haven for certain visiting geese and duck. The botanist can relish the wide variety of plant species to be found in the area which also supports an outstanding diversity of fungi and lichens.....
