4.797 salmon caught at East Ranga in 2013

There were 4.797 salmon caught at East Ranga river last summer. It was a very good salmon summer for the river as most of our other rivers in Iceland. The East Ranga has however been at the top of the list of salmon caught per year for many years and will most likely be for many years to come. Because …

Best summer moments

Now that the summer is over you look back to all the good fishing moments of the summer, seems it went by far too fast. The smile is a short while away when thinking back, most often I remember the ones I lost and think endlessly how I should have done it differently. I guess it is not the most …

Happy angler in Iceland

I just received this great picture from Chip Sutherland who was fishing with us in Iceland a short while ago. He caught 5 salmon and used his own fly inventions that he tied. We have already started booking for summer 2014 so please contact: valgerdur@lax-a.is for more information. All my best, Valgerdur

2.767 salmons in total in East Ranga

Past days have been great in East Ranga, in whole there where 108 salmons caught yesterday and the past few days have had 75 to 100 plus salmons per day, the total number this year is 2.767 salmons. The salmon is bigger this year compared to last years, the one year salmon is bigger and there is alot more of …

Most beautiful river in Iceland – Stora Laxa

The fishing in Stora Laxa has been good so far. Beat I and II have been fishing the best as previous summers but there have been caught 73 salmon there. Last weekends anglers caught 17 salmon there despite hard conditions in the wind. 70 salmon have been caught on beat III and 70 salmon on beat IV. Together 160 salmon …

Fishing in Iceland, Blanda doing good

We heard from Þorsteinn guide at Blanda just now and he told us that fishing continues to flourish in this river up north. Blanda is just reaching 1400 salmon now and anglers are easily catching the day’s quota which is 50 salmon per day for four rods or about 12 salmon a day per rod. The prime time for next …

River Dee fishing report

LAST WEEK Having just returned from the wilds of Alaska pursuing sport with the Pacific species of Salmonids it was interesting to observe that their rivers were suffering from similar problems to our River Dee-a distinct lack of water due to a warm dry spell of weather-thankfully fishing was productive! With the Sepa river level gauges reading between 1 inch …

Stora Laxa news

Stora Laxa is now at 70 salmon this summer which is very good for this time of year since this river is known for being at its best in late summer. About 30 salmon have been landed at beat four and beat 1&2 have given similar numbers. Arni Bald was fishing beat four yesterday afternoon and caught three salmon. He …

News from Asgardur Sog

There are some big fish running in Asgardur Sog now. Arni and fellow angler are there now fishing and they have landed 4 salmon and lost 3 in only one and a half hour! The fish they have caught are all good fish in nice sizes and all with sea lice. Here you can see a photo of one of …

Blanda river doing extremely well

I just heard from our head guide in Blanda river. Anglers are very happy as the Blanda beat 1 is going very well, they are catching over 40 salmon a day on 4 rods. So far since the river opened they have caught 550 salmon on beat number 1. The salmon is spreading well over the river so there is …