News about fishing in Iceland

Salmon

Many of the smaller rivers are doing well

Fishing in many of the country’s smaller salmon rivers has been good this summer, with the best fishing reported in the Andakílsá and Hrútafjarðará rivers. Last week, River Hrútafjarðará yielded

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Salmon

Best salmon fishing since 2018

Salmon fishing this summer has surpassed expectations in multiple rivers, with some rivers reporting a threefold increase in catches compared to last year. Many rivers have already yielded double catches,

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Arctic Char

Sea-running Arctic char

Many of the best-known rivers in the country known for their Arctic charr runs had high water levels well into the summer. As a result, fishing season started late, and

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Sea trout

Sea trout has arrived! 

The sea trout has arrived, and most of the prime sea trout rivers opened for fishing in early August. Some days ago, Jón Hrafn, one of the tenants of river

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Brown trout

The amazing brown trout areas in Laxá!

One of the most amazing brown trout areas in the world are in Laxá in Þingeyjarsýsla, including both the beats in Mývatnssveit and Laxárdalur. We must also mentioned the beats

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Salmon

More salmon than in previous years

The salmon fishing season of 2024 has had a more promising beginning compared to previous years. Salmon fishing has been below average for the past five years, but anglers are

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Salmon

Latest salmon statistics

Last week, the Urriðafoss waterfall in river Þjórsá had reached 491 salmon while river Norðurá had 451 salmon. Then other salmon rivers come one after the other with decent fishing;

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Salmon

Salmon statistics

The salmon season is off to a slow start due to cold weather and high water levels, making it challenging for anglers. The main news comes from Urriðafoss and river

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