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Bay in Iceland

Hesteyrarfjörður fishing

Hesteyrarfjörður is a fjord in the Vestfirðir region of Iceland. It fishes as a tidal bay, with water temperatures ranging from 2.7 °C in January to 7.5 °C in August. Atlantic cod peak from November to February, caught by bottom fishing and jigging.

VestfirðirIceland

Bay

October

Autumn season

4.7 °C

Avg. water temp

1 m

Swell @ 8s

Hesteyrarfjörður fishing facts

Species, access points, and monthly water temperature on this water.

  • Place

    Hesteyrarfjörður
  • Region

    Vestfirðir
  • Country

    Iceland
  • Coordinates

    66.3393, -22.8465
  • Elevation

    0 m
  • Type

    Bay

When to fish

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Climate data: Copernicus ERA5-Land and Copernicus Marine

Fishing spots

1

Cities

1

Species

5

Fishing methods

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Jigging
  • Surfcasting
  • Spinning