Fishing news from Iceland
Fishing news from Iceland – If you are planing a fishing trip to Iceland or if you are just interested in fishing in Iceland, follow us. We will post news and fishing stories from Iceland, as well as give some great ideas for your next fishing adventure. We will give you information about some great fly fishing rivers here in Iceland where you can fish for trout, char and salmon in the worlds most beautiful surroundings. If you have any questions about fishing in Iceland, please contact us and we will help you out.
Few salmon that River Vatnsdalsá is known for
River Vatnsdalsa is known for its large salmon here in Iceland. Since 1997 the major salmon beats of the river has been fished by fly only and all fish will be released back into the river. The policy of C&R has helped the river to produce a larger proportion of large salmon, that is common here in Iceland. In september each year, many salmon that range from 90-110 sm, is caught. Here you can see few salmons that river Vatnsdalsa is known for.
Fishing permits in Iceland
Fishing Permits in Iceland Icelandic Rivers and lakes - Salmon,
Opening of the salmon season 2013
The start of the salmon season in Iceland has been very strong this summer and things are looking good. In Thvera/Kjarta the opening group landed over 50 salmon in Three days and In Laxa in Kjos River, 20 salmon was caught in 1,5 days. Simular stories can be told all over the country. Here are few salmon from the first few days of the season in Iceland:
First salmon of the season
Lake Thingvallavatn – Big Trout
Lake Thingvallavatn opened up for anglers on the first of May. The first few days has been great for those who has been fishing for trout in the lake. Some great bown trout has been caught and here are few of them.
Big Sea Trout in Huseyjarkvisl River
Huseyjakvisl River are known for very big sea trout - one of the monsters was caught yesterday. The angler that caught this big sea trout is a group-member of a organized trip we told you about this winter. For those who are interested to go fishing in this river, there is another tour this August, See here.