Iceland

It’s that time of year where leases on rivers in Iceland come up for renewal and in some cases they change hands. The well renowned rivers of Blanda & Svarta

As the Icelandic season slowly draws to a close, we look back over the year with fond memories and a smile on our faces. Having faced a couple of years

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

Since returning from Iceland at the beginning of August I am pleased to report that overall, it has been a great season so far. None of the low water issues

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

I have just been informed that there has only been 24 hours of sunshine in Reykjavik in the whole of July, which I think succinctly sums up how it is

The usual pre-trip excitement and shopping spree was somewhat bittersweet on this occasion. Our initial destination, Norway’s Gaula River, had been closed as one of 33 rivers across the country

As we thought last week started with an absolute deluge of rain. I know it was forecast, but it very rarely actually happens! The heavens opened and we saw some

The first week of July has brought mixed feelings. One the one hand we have seen a big increase in the fish numbers running the rivers with catch stats going

As we pass into July and into prime time on many of Iceland’s rivers, I am pleased to report that conditions have improved nicely. Air Temperatures have risen to a

At last, the salmon season has properly kicked off in Iceland, and the migration of fish and fishermen has begun. June always marks the early part of the season, as