Dear friends, We wish you a very festive holiday season and a great new fishing year. Thank you for all the beautiful memories of 2016. Lax-Á Team  

Believe it or not, it has happened to me only once that a hook has failed me. I try to be very picky in hook selection and always spend that little extra for the top of the line gear. If you are paying a fortune for a license and use a top of the line rod and reel you should …

Dear anglers,   We have now contacted all previous tenants on the Lower Crathes and most have kept their days in 2017. We do thave the following dates left for the season: 6-8.2. 2. Rods. Price 100 GBP per day 15-20.05. 1. Rod. Price 165 GBP per day 22-23.05. 2. Rods. Price 180 GBP per day 12-17.06. 1. Rod. Price …

Reykjavik is blessed in the sense that there are two salmon rivers that flow directly through the city. One of them is the famous: „Elliðaár“which is pretty much right in the middle of Reykjavik, the other one: „Úlfarsá/Korpa which is in the outskirts of the city. There is one other river close by the city limits in which we have …

West Ranga was absolutely full of salmon last summer and the final tally from the river was 9323 salmon caught. During prime time almost every day gave around or over 100 salmon for the 20 rods. That is 5 salmon per rod on average which is fishing you will not find in many places in the world. The river is …

One of the most sought after rivers in Iceland is in the north- Big Laxá í Aðaldal. The reason being that on average, the salmon from the river is larger than in any other in Iceland. Each summer many, many fish over 20 pounds are caught and they even have their own club at the river, called the twenty pounder …

We still have a few slots left in prime time in our private beats in Lake Þingvellir. Prime time in the lake is April 15th – beginning of June when the big trout cruises the shores of the water looking for smaller fish to eat. Best catch methods during this time is to strip a trout fly such as the …

The fishing on the Lower Crathes was better in 2016 than in the previous season. We are happy to see an improvement in catch statistics for the beat. We have been in the process of contacting previous clients which have first refusal of the licenses in 2017. We are happy to say that most of them will return and we …

Big Laxa or Laxa in Adaldalur as we call it in Iceland is amongst those rivers all Icelanders are known to. One of those rivers that you have to try in your life as a local growing up here having heard the stories of those big salmon hiding in NES. I remember the first time I went there to seek …

The West Ranga river is easily recommended as it is known as the best high catch salmon river in Iceland. This year it ended on top of the list by far of most salmon caught in Iceland with over 8.800 salmon landed for the season. The river is located only 1 hour from the capital which makes it very convenient …