The sagas are the record of how Iceland was settled by deportees and settlers from ( substantially) Scandinavia how they divided the land, established clans and family alliances, erected their own legal system and dumped the old Norse gods for Christianity. So high are heartstrings around these stories that, in the wake of Iceland’s independence in 1944, the extradition of the original…
Atlantic salmon fishing has a great legacy of time-honoured traditions and an unwritten code of ethics world.
Fish has always been considered a health food, but food testing reveals that today’s farmed salmon is one of the most toxic foods in the world. As noted by the producers of the film, ‘through intensive farming and global pollution, the flesh of the fish we eat has turned into a deadly chemical cocktail . That’s not the way a…
If you are interested in a fishing trip with an experienced guide at your side and discovering Iceland, our extraordinary country of fire and ice please contact us. We will happily show you around our fishing grounds, or show you what you can do with our experienced guides. A fishing holiday with us is a great way to learn how…
One of Iceland’s most commonly caught fish is the Atlantic Salmon (Salmon in Icelandic). To discover the best places to catch salmon, read this section on river fishing in Iceland. Show Source Texts “To discover the best places to catch salmon, see the section River Fishing in Iceland.” 2 “One of the most commonly caught fish in Iceland is the Atlantic Salmon…
We offer various sorts of fishing options at fishing locations all around Iceland. Fishing for salmon trout , Arctic char , sea trout or Atlantic salmon. All parts of Iceland offer an large sort of rivers and lakes. Only three wild freshwater target species are found within the wild in Iceland. These are Atlantic salmon, salmon trout and Arctic char…
A study in America suggested that the catch rate of trophy-sized trout (longer than 38 cm) was 28 times greater in the catch-and-release area than in a harvest (catch and kill) area. Barriers like weirs, culverts and hatches can prevent resident brown trout from accessing spawning areas and habitat vital to all other stages of their lifecycle. Brown trout caught on…