My good friend Sir Edward Dashwood with his guest Christer at the Alta river with 47.5lbs from beat Lower Sierra , Arni arnibald@lax-a.is
Stora Laxá beat 1 and 2 Opening …
Opening at beat 1 and 2 at Stora Laxá is going well , so nice to see the river in such a great shape with healthy big fish , we are now after 2 full days of fishing at 35 salmon , all released … big fat females , lots of spawning in the autumn , Arni arnibald@lax-a.is
Rangas on fire with fish!
Early season catches on the East and West Rangas have not only broken all previous records, they’ve smashed them to pieces! More than 500 salmon have been caught on the East river up to the end June and nearly the same number on the West. “If it goes on like this, we are going to be in for an amazing …
Stora Laxá beat 1 and 2 opening …
Good opening day at the Stora Laxa beat 1 and 2 , 22 salmon to day landed for three rods and many big ones , biggest 102 cm , there is number of big fish on the beat .. some great battles is lost for us against this big fish that the river have now …
First Top Ten list of the 2016 season
Now that the Icelandic rivers have been open for some time we decided it was time to bring you the first top ten list of the summer. In addition to the ranking you can see what a huge difference there is between the years in early season catch. The good year of 2016 has started with an absolute firework display. …
409 salmon landed in 6 days in West Ranga
West Ranga has been on fire the first 6 days of the season, total 409 fish landed, very very good fishing if you ask us, especially when you think of the size of the fish. Around 80% have been 2SW fish with the biggest topping more than 100 cm, indeed a great opening of West Ranga River.
Stora Laxá beat 4 ….
Beautiful 2 and half days of fishing coming to the end here at the opening at Stora Laxá beat 4 , 32 salmon landed to 2 rods , and big ones , this morning we fished only hitched flies and we landed 6 including a very big one from pool Tregur , there are some big fish in this river …
Good going at Stora Laxa beat 4 opening ….
Fishing is very good here at the opening on beat 4 at Stora Laxá , big fish in great shape , so far after 1 and half day of fishing we have landed 18 Salmon , all of them have been released , big females that will do a great job later in the autumn , picture is from Lower …
Blanda and Norðurá – great runs of multiyear salmon
In Iceland there are only two years left that open early June, Blanda and Norðurá. The opening in those rivers is based on the catch of early going two year salmon. How those rivers open does thus give a strong indication on the population of the multiyear salmon. And this year they are returning in numbers not seen for decades. …
Opening at Stora Laxá beat 4.
Good times on the opening of Stora Laxá beat 4 , 6 salmon landed this morning and some big ones … Stora Laxa Dukes … Arni arnibald@lax-a.is