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 …

Big Salmon caught in Iceland this spring.

There have already been reported a few large Salmon over 100 cm and more here in Iceland after just few days of fishing ,  I have heard of 2 from the Big Laxá up north  , 2 from the Nordurá and 1 from the Huseyjarkvisl and another 2 from Vatnsdalsa  , every year seems to be better here in Iceland …

Brown Trout monster from lake Thingvallavatn.

Numbers of huge Brown Trout are landed every day from the Lake Thingvallavatn in the National park of Iceland , including a 30 pound trout that Stefan Kristjansson one of our guide landed couple of days ago, Brown trout of 15 – 22 pounds are now common. Best time to come is the month of May and the first week …

The beautiful Svarta – perfect for riffling hitch!

This amazing salmon river in the northern highlands is one of our best salmon rivers, ideal for keen salmon anglers who seek challenging fishing and love to fish floating river and riffling hitch. Only 4 rods share exclusively the 28 km of water, surrounded by a magnificent scenery. This is an extremely charming river – gin clear with steady water …

Trout fishing in Iceland

From April through September you can hire a nice summer / fishing lodge for your self togethere with trout fishing in various places. From 2 minutes drive up to max one hour. We have two comfortable two bedroom lodges with all modern facilities. Acoomodation and the fishing located one and a half hour from Reykjavik. Short drive to some ove …

Lovely 3 rod river with the perfect self catering house overlooking the river

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 …

Svarta – a beauty in the north

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 …

“Pink Streamer” for Greenland – How to Make

I’ve used this fly in all the different waters around the camp and it’s a “must have” fly in Greenland. It’s quite simple to tie and there are not many different materials or steps that you need to figure out. I’m going to guide you trough it.   The materials used: Regular Thread (UNI-Thread 8/0) Extra Heavy Trout hook. (Barbless) …

Sog Asgardur and beautiful lodge

The Asgardur beat on the Sog is perfectly located in beautiful landscape only 45 minutes from the capital. The Asgard beat in the river Sog is well known for large salmon. It is ideal for fly fishing, floating lines and riffling hitch – this river is very steady and always gin clear. The beat is 5.6 km long and exclusive …

More information on the great East Ranga

East Ranga is arguably one of the best salmon river in Iceland, over the past 10 years this river has averaged over 4600 salmon each summer on her 18 rods. The most productive part of the summer is from late July until late August – that’s when the salmon runs peak. During this period we see weekly catch figures between 400 …