Iceland salmon fishing

Dreaming of hard-fighting salmon in jaw-dropping scenery? Rare July openings have just come up on three of our favourite Icelandic rivers. Peak season. Peak rivers. Limited rods. Book now—before they’re

The beginning of the salmon season in Iceland is traditionally marked by the opening of the Nordura River in mid-June. Nordura is one of the first rivers to open, and

The 2025 season — June through September — will be remembered as a year of contrasts. On the whole the country produced fewer salmon than many of us had hoped:

The 2025 salmon season on the Stóra Laxá will be remembered as one of contrasts. Early in the summer, anglers faced a challenging start, with runs arriving later than expected

In our latest YouTube video, Peter McLeod visits the Hítará after many years away, and catches up with Halli and Raynir to discuss the history of one of Iceland’s most

In our latest YouTube video, Alex Jardine visits the Stóra Laxa to sample its world-renowned salmon fishing, and gives us a run-down of the lodge and the individual beats. The

The 2025 Iceland salmon season has started with a noticeable delay across the country, with many rivers running two to three weeks behind where they would typically be by mid-July.

In 2025 we bring you a unique opportunity to fish the world-famous ION beats on Lake Thingvallavatn combined with salmon fishing on Laxa I Kjos in 17 – 20 June,

With the salmon season only five months away and what is looking like a good snow year we are getting very excited for the season ahead. Although all the salmon

There are still some fantastic slots available on the Stóra Laxa for this coming season. The Stóra Laxa has a reputation as being THE big fish river on the south

We have a few rods on the Midfjardara that have come up for next year, which is very rare. The Midfjardara is a name known to every salmon fisherman who