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Fishing guide

Fishing in Iceland

Eyjafjörður bay hosts a mix of coastal and inland waters, including the Atlantic Ocean and glacial rivers. Atlantic cod peak from November to February with bottom fishing.

Country

October

Autumn season

4.4 °C

Avg. air temp

18.7 km/h

Wind

Where to fish in Iceland

Mapped accesses, methods, and the details that matter for fishing here.

  • Place

    Iceland
  • Coordinates

    64.1460, -21.9422
  • Elevation

    7 m
  • Population

    383,726
  • Type

    Country

Average air temperature

Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
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Jul
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Oct
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Dec

Climate data: Copernicus ERA5-Land and Copernicus Marine

Fishing spots

491

Waters

339

Species

10

Fishing methods

  • Fly Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Trolling
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Jigging
  • Surfcasting
  • Drift Fishing
  • Float Fishing

Fishing spots in Iceland

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