The Icelandic salmon fishing season 2011 is coming up and every one at the Lax-á office is very exited for this summer. Old timers will tell you that the worse the winter, the better the spring fishing season. If that holds true, we should be in for an excellent run this season ! The weather in Iceland has been snowing …

The small salmon river Hallá is a 2 rod fishing river with a delicate self catering lodge. It runs into the bay of Húnafloi bay in the north, same bay as many of the best salmon fishing rivers up north. Hallá is fast flowing and rocky in the lower part, but the upper reaches are mostly slow flowing with cut-bank …

Lax-á offers both full service lodges and self catering ones in the 30 rivers we offer in Iceland. The self catering lodges are usually by a smaller river where you have the river to yourself. Number of rods are from 1 – 4 which suits up to 8 anglers to share. It is very common here in Iceland to share …

Bring a camera and you won’t catch anything worth a picture. Bring a net and you won’t catch anything big enough to warrant its use. Bring both and you guarantee a skunking. Ever notice that when wearing waders, it is always very easy for them to leak, but not you? Why is it that the urge to urinate occurs only …

Icelandic rivers are very special , the water is so clear that on the smaller rivers that you can almost count all salmon in the river. Hvannadalsa is one of those rivers , have the clearest water I have ever seen , you spot the salmon in long distance , you have to be very careful as salmon will see …

For both adults and children, advanced anglers as well as beginners. Day tour fishing is ideal for everyone who wishes to have a little taste of fishing while in Iceland. To make this as effortless for you as possible we take care of everything; guide, transport, fishing tackles etc. The rivers we choose for the day tours are mainly all …

Inexpensive salmon fishing in the bay of Húnaflói, North Iceland. This is a small, charming river for two rods which comes with a nice, little self catering lodge with two twin rooms and a sofa bed in the living room, hot tub on the veranda and a gas barbecue. Nice view over the bay. This is the perfect spot for …

Stora Laxa is made for fly fishing and should of course be fly fishing only and so it will be from 2011. The river is famous for it´s big salmon. To protect and increase the big fish of Stora Lax-a we have decided that all 2 winter salmon over 70 cm will be released, there is no exception. You may …

Scotland’s phenomenal salmon fishing season is finally coming to a close. With virtually all regions reporting the best catches for many years, the mighty Tweed – the only Scottish river still open – will have recorded a truly exceptional year by the time its season ends on November 30. The number of Tweed salmon caught in October alone, at 5,163, …

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 throughout …