Atlantic Salmon

Last weekend once again I found myself over the North Atlantic heading to the land of fire and Ice. Iceland has had a mixed season this year with some exceptional

Checking for the Iceland Air flight and getting through security at Heathrow was remarkably swift and painless, as was the flight despite the best efforts of a garrulous Irishman who

Last week 12 – 19 June was tougher than previous years (this was my seventh visit) mainly due to the low water temperature and probably an overall smaller run of

I have just returned from the River Umba on the south coast of the Kola Peninsula. I fished it in the late 90s for a number of years in June

The Salmon fishing at both Camp Bonaventure and Salmon Lodge has been great over the past three weeks. The Bonaventure and Grand Cascapedia rivers have good numbers of fresh salmon

Our last session on beat three of the upper Nordurá was fascinating. Peering over the bridge at Glitstađabru we spotted 15 fish or so laid up. This had been our

I was beginning to feel the toll of the Icelandic fishing sessions this morning as I crawled out of bed and into the shower.  A large belt of coffee and

After a difficult season in 2008 – courtesy of the winter refusing to loosen its grip on the Kola Peninsula, the early 2009 weeks have seen a marked improvement. Indeed