It looks like there is a reasonable start for Salmon fishing , I was told that in Gaulfossen at Gaula Norway they did well the first day 23 large salmon , Alta opening they landed some Salmon , here in Iceland every day fresh news on Salmon being seen all over the place , I guess our openings will be …

The Salmon counter at the waterfalls at beat 1 Blanda was put down last Monday , the first 24 hours there where 27 salmon counted going through , upper beats .. beat 2. beat 3 and beat 4 will not open until 20th June , if keeps on going like this there will be Rock and roll up there on …

The East Ranga lodge will be open in the next few days .. after great great improvements that we have been working on all winter long , our carpenterGuðmundur Sigurbjörnsson and is crew have been doing such a great work! 🙂 …. this morning we where testing the breakfast buffet from cheff Björgvin … great treat!   Arni arnibald@lax-a.is

The Blanda beat 1 is opening the 5th June, next Sunday and we are already very excited about the opening and seeing the first numbers from the river this season. Last season was a record year in Blanda when 4.829 salmon were caught for the season! 

My good old friend from Austria Wilfried Striessnig caught this big beautiful Salmon from Lower Crathes / West Durris beat early May. I meet Wilfried first time in 1988 on the bank of Laxá in Kjos where we celebrated all time fishing record for the Kjos 3900 Salmon. Wilfriend then introduced me to the river DEE where we have been …

Greenland is by far the wildest place on earth for char fishing where there are thousands of rivers and lakes, full of Arctic Char. Because of the enormous territory and relatively few inhabitants in Greenland, many of these fishing areas are hardly fished at all and some rivers have not seen an angler – ever.

3 Brown Trout over 20 pounds landed in Lake Thingvallavatn on the weekend , many more big ones landed , fishing at prime now in the lake , picture is of Nils Folmer Jorgensen with one of this monsters!  Arni arnibald@lax-a.is

There is still time to get in on some of the best Atlantic salmon fishing in the world this summer. We have very good slots up for grabs due to cancellation at a good price. First of all- Blanda beat one. This is the best early season fishing in Iceland, you will get powerful multi winter salmon and the fight …

What a beautiful new webb site from the West Ranga the leaseholders have made such a great work , congratulation Henrik Kassow Andersen and Jóhannes Hinriksson the new site address is here: http://westranga.is/ take a look!!!  Arni arnibald@lax-a.is

The Nordura river will be the first river in Iceland to open for Salmon fishing this season , 4th of June will be the opening day ,  river Blanda will follow and open on the 5th June.  There have already been seen salmon on several rivers in Iceland like Laxá in Kjos ,  Nordurá and Thverá river  ,  I am …