One of the rivers in the Siroaq area offers great fishing. It is a clear water river and we do a lot of sight fishing here. There are, as in many other places, a great number of Arctic Char running up the river. It is an ideal place for the fly fisherman and the beauty of the surroundings are breathtaking. …
The Svarta river in the north – a single hand dream
Svartá is one of the absolute best fly-fishing rivers in Iceland. It‘s size is perfect for the single handed rod, large enough so that you don‘t have to sneak up to the bank but small enough to be covered easily with the single handed rod. Floating lines, small flies and hitch tubes are the optimum tools here – but keep …
Asgardur beat – perfect location
If you are looking for an exellant salmon beat near Reykjavik, situated in the perfect enviroment – Sog Asgardur is your place. This is a beautiful river situated only 45 minutes from the capital. The lodge is perfectly situated at the river bank with view from the jacuzzi over the river and mountains nearby. This beat is well known for …
Monster salmon from river DEE
Mr. Gordon Smith caught the fish of a lifetime when he was fishing the trees pool on Birse beat in river DEE on October 15th. The Salmon was measured and verified by two guides to be 37 pounds! As you can see the salmon has changed colors and thus has been in the river for some time. It must have …
Final numbers from Stóra Laxá
Yesterday was the last day of fishing in river Stóra Laxá. The final number of caught fish was 882 salmons and 53 trout. Of the 882 salmons, 603 were over 70cm and 10 were over 100cm which puts them in the 20 pound plus bracket. A total of 69% of the catch this summer was a two year salmon with …
Sydri Bru – fantastic family choice
This one rod beat in Sogið, only 45 minute drive from Reykjavik, is perfect for those who don’t want to travel far from the capital for a couple of days of salmon fishing. The beat has the most salmon caught on the river per rod with around 100 to 150 salmon caught each year. It has a fantastic house that …
Great report from Pierre Affre from Stora Laxa
We had a great report from Pierre Affre fishing Stora Laxa this year, here is what he had to say about a week starting slow and getting so much better in a matter of days: When we arrived at the lodge of Beat 1 & 2 on the 24 th of august, on the Stora Laxa, I rushed for the log …
Over 700 salmon caught at Stora Laxa
This has been a tough year in Iceland this season in most of the rivers but from yesterday over 700 salmon have been caught at Stora Laxa which is very good comparing to the lack of salmon this season in Iceland. Yesterday 630 salmon had been caught on beat 1&2. Many salmon have been caught now in September and about …
Great news report about Greenland from Simon Nilson Camp Manager !
What’s Greenland like? I’ve been asked that questions many times and I still haven’t got a good answer for it. Greenland is so much bigger, more beautiful and spectacular than words can describe. You have to be here and experience it. I’ve had so many amazing moments in Greenland and there’s nothing like it. The season of 2014 kicked of …
Stora Laxa Beat 4
In Stóra Laxá beat four the scenery is absolutely breathtaking. Huge canyons with the crystal clear river flowing through. The salmon is easy to spot but chances are that if you see the salmon he has already spotted you long before. And usually a spooked salmon is not willing to fall for any fly in your arsenal. Therefore it is …