Highlands & Laxardal Trip Report, 3 – 12 July 2023, by Pete Buckey
Having flown from Heathrow in the evening and spent the night in a hotel just a brief 5-minute taxi ride away from Reykjavik airport, I woke up the next morning
Having flown from Heathrow in the evening and spent the night in a hotel just a brief 5-minute taxi ride away from Reykjavik airport, I woke up the next morning
Last week saw some interesting conditions changes. The North wind has continued bringing some very cold early morning temperatures and with blue skies and lack of cloud cover the temperatures
During this week’s salmon fishing in Iceland, we have seen an interesting slipt in weather conditions with 20 ˚C in Reykjavik, freezing cold north westerly winds on the lower west
During this week’s salmon fishing in Iceland, anglers faced not only the persistent rain on the west coast but also cool air temperatures. Rain showers took centre stage, generously dousing
After a long winter it is that time of year again that our focus returns to Iceland. As the crisp Icelandic summer breeze sweeps over the rugged landscapes, the angling
There are two stand out fisheries in Iceland when it comes to brown trout and Arctic char: The southern Highlands and Laxardal on the North coast. The first explores to
Like for so many, the covid years has had its impact on my way life that was hard to fathom until it happened. Almost overnight plans and lifestyles changed and,
We have reached the time of year where we commence rebooking the Laxa I Kjos for 2023. We have gone through the first part of the rebooking phase and now
We are still awaiting availability and costs for the majority of the rivers in Iceland as they finish their seasons, fix pricing for next year and go through the first
With the last couple of weeks remaining as the Icelandic season winds down, we look back over the last couple of months with great fondness. Overall, the season has gone
Last week finally saw an up lift in temperatures from the mediocre 8 – 9 ˚C to the far more spritely 12 – 14 ˚C highs we have been waiting
The Iceland summer has held on to its form of being cold and damp, with July reported to be 1C colder than the long August as a whole has been