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Best flies for Mýrarkvísl – Trout and Salmon
Introduction Mýrarkvísl is one of North Iceland’s most varied and enjoyable trout and salmon rivers, offering everything from gentle plains to fast canyon water and clear, sight-fishing opportunities. With reliable hatches, active trout from early spring, and strong...
Best flies for Reykjadalsá – trout and salmon
Introduction Reykjadalsá is one of North Iceland’s most versatile and enjoyable fly fishing rivers, offering excellent opportunities for both brown trout and Atlantic salmon. Stretching across open plains, through dynamic runs, and into a scenic upper canyon, the...
Best flies for Lónsá
Introduction Lónsá is one of Northeast Iceland’s most exciting and intimate fly fishing rivers, known for its clear water, sea-run char, and strong stock of brown trout. Located on the Langanes Peninsula near the village of Þórshöfn, the river offers world-class sight...
The Comeback of Mýrarkvísl: How Habitat Work and Catch & Release Revived an Atlantic Salmon River
Over the last five decades, Mýrarkvísl in North Iceland has experienced dramatic changes in salmon returns. Historical catch records from 1974 to 2025 tell the story of a productive salmon river, a period of decline, and a remarkable recovery in recent years. The data...
Spring Fishing in Iceland – Our season starts April 1st!
Spring Fishing in Iceland – The Season Begins Soon After nearly six months of winter, we’ll soon finally be pulling on our waders again and making those first casts of the season. For many anglers, that first day back on the water is something special, the rivers...
Mýrarkvísl reccomended gear list
Gear Guide for Mýrarkvísl – Trout & Salmon Fishing Introduction Mýrarkvísl is a diverse and productive river that offers excellent fishing for both brown trout and Atlantic salmon. While the river itself is relatively small, conditions vary a lot between trout and...
Best flies for Laxá in Aðaldal trout beats
Introduction Laxá í Aðaldal is one of Iceland’s most iconic trout fisheries, known worldwide for its powerful brown trout, rich insect life, and consistent fishing conditions throughout the season. Originating in Lake Mývatn and flowing through several valleys before...
Our team will be attending The Fly Fishing show 2026!
Iceland Fishing Guide at The Fly Fishing ShowWe will be attending four of The Fly Fishing Shows in the U.S. during winter 2026. Below you’ll find current booth locations, show hours, and presentation details. This page will be updated as more information becomes...
Ice fishing in Iceland 2025!
It was incredibly enjoyable to go ice fishing in December, just before the New Year. Despite the mild weather, there was still 30–40 cm (12–16 inches) of solid ice on Langavatn and Kringluvatn. This was not surprising, as Langavatn and Kringluvatn are located at...
Fishing the Mýrarkvísl – A Conversation with Tim Cammisa, Matti & Gylfi
Insights into the Mýrarkvísl river, salmon, trout, and how Iceland’s beat system works. This short film features fly fishing creator Tim Cammisa during one of his hosted trips on river Mýrarkvísl with owner of Iceland Fishing Guide Matthías and head guide Gylfi....