Fishing in Iceland – An Unforgettable Experience at Hótel Hvítserkur
At Hótel Hvítserkur, we offer a fantastic opportunity to experience fishing in Iceland’s pristine waters. Whether you’re an experienced angler or just looking to try something new, fishing in Iceland truely is a unique experience.
Fishing Options for Our Guests:
- Private Fishing: Guests can fish without a guide in our house-owned river and in Lake Vesturhóp, very close to our property, enjoying a peaceful and authentic experience.
- Fly Fishing: For fly fishing enthusiasts, we can recommend prime fishing spots and connect you with experienced guides in the area.
- Larger & Popular Rivers: If you’re interested in fishing in more renowned Icelandic rivers, we are happy to arrange access through our trusted fishing guide.
Important Information:
- A valid fishing permit is required for angling in Iceland. The Veiðikortið (Icelandic Fishing Card) grants access to over 35 lakes and can be conveniently ordered online.
- The fishing season typically runs from May to September, with salmon, trout, and Arctic char being the most common catches in Icelandic rivers and lakes.
- Most fishing areas in Iceland have a catch-and-release policy, ensuring the sustainability of fish populations.
Why Try Fishing in Iceland?
Fishing is a beloved tradition in Iceland and an excellent way to connect with nature, unwind, and enjoy breathtaking landscapes. Why not try it yourself and spend quality time outdoors?
Feel free to contact us for more information or assistance in planning your fishing adventure during your stay at Hótel Hvítserkur!