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Bay in Iceland

Húnafjörður fishing

Húnafjörður is a tidal bay in northwestern Iceland, bordered by the Vatnsnesi and Skagi peninsulas. Its brackish waters support cold-month fishing, with Atlantic cod peaking Nov–Feb via bottom fishing and jigging.

Norðurland vestraIceland

Bay

October

Autumn season

6.4 °C

Avg. water temp

2.5 m

Swell @ 8s

Húnafjörður fishing facts

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

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

4

Cities

2

Species

7

Fishing methods

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Jigging
  • Surfcasting