Fishing season
Baits allowed
Maximum fishing rods
Fishing limits
Accomodation options
Guidance
Accessibility
Price range for fishing rods
Description
Tannastaðatangi is where River Sogið and River Hvítá come together and form the River Ölfusá. These are the lowest fishing beats on the west side of Sogið. The fishing is mainly out on the spit on the border of the glacier-water and freshwater. Fly fishing is the best technique here. The fishing is volatile, as in many other parts of the river. Arctic char can be caugth there in spring and permits are available from April 1st to June 10th.
Accommodation & Facilities
Fishing cabin
A good fishing cabin is included in the permits at Tannastaðir, but it stands at the confluence of the rivers where Sog and Hvítá meet. It has a sleeping space for 6 people in two rooms. Bed linen is not included. There is tableware for up to 10 people, a stove with good grill facilities, TV, shower and a toilet.
Fishing rules
Anglers are encouraged to send fishing news after their stay at Tannastaðir to [email protected]
The season for salmon fishing is from June 21st until September 24th. From April 1st to June 10th it’s possible to fish for Arctic char and sea trout. Before July 1st, all salmon shall be released and all salmon over 70 cm. after that.
Directions
The section is about 3 km and reaches from Alviðra to Laugarbakkaland
Services nearby
Nearest cities
Selfossi: 7 km, Reykjavík: 60 km and Akureyri: 430 km
About the fishing license
Fishing guards Jón t: +354 891-74 03 & Jens t: +354 893 10 06
Schedule
Morning shift
Evening shift
From August 20th the fishing hours are from 3 pm to 9 pm on the second shift.
Location
Popular flies
Gallery
Latest news at Sogið – Tannastaðatangi
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