Fishing season
Baits allowed
Fishing limits
Guidance
Accessibility
Price range for fishing rods
Description
Hreðavatn is an accessible and rewarding fishing lake in a beautiful environment close to Bifröst. The lake is about 1.3 km² in area and the maximum depth is about 20m. It stands at about 70m altitude. Both Arctic char and brown trout are caught in the lake, and most are about a pound, although some larger fish are also caught. It is best to fish in Hreðavatn in the first half of the summer and at the end of the fishing season.
Accommodation & Facilities
Hotel
Hraunsnef Hotel t: +354 435-0111, hraunsnef.is
Hotel Bifröst t: +354 433-3030, hotelbifrost.com
Fishing rules
Anglers may go straight to fishing but must have the Fishing Card with them to show the fishing guard when he visits the anglers. They are kindly asked to fill out a fishing report on the web and send it to us at [email protected].
All use of boats is banned
Directions
Fishing is allowed in Hreðavatnsland, which is on the north side of the lake. Please, see fishing boundary on the map.
Services nearby
Nearest cities
Borgarnes: 33 km, Akranes: 71 km, Reykjavík: 110 km and Akureyri: 286 km
Attractions
Grábrók: about 3 km, waterfall Glanni and Paradísarlaut: 5 km, Krauma and Deildartunguhver: 33 km, the waterfalls Hraunfossar & Barnafoss: 55 km and Húsafell: 62 km
About the fishing license
Lake Hreðavatn is a part of the Fishing Card
Service center in Munaðarnesi t: +354 525-8441 and the Golf cabin by Glanni t: +354 623-5523
Schedule
from 7:00 am to midnight 7:00 – 24:00
Location
Latest news at Hreðavatn
There are no recent catches at Hreðavatn!