Iceland · FISHING
Good fishing trips fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 11 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Reykjavik sea fishing with expert guides, cod and pollock, plus a fresh onboard BBQ served with potatoes in Faxaflói Bay.
“Very nice trip even the weather was a litle bit unfriendly but for a fisherman it doesn’t matter I caught 17 fish in 40 min before i got tired of reeling🤣🤣”
3-hour cod fishing cruise from Reykjavik, then BBQ onboard with what you catch. Small-group sea angling in Faxaflói waters.
“The tour was the ULTIMATE experience for us in Iceland!!! It is a must for everyone that loves being at sea and for all that are interested in new thrilling experience. Regardless if you are a fisher or never fished before, this trip is a great adventure for everyone!!! We were lucky to have a calm sea and almost no wind. We succeeded to catch several very big cod fishes and numerous small ones. It really was a great and thrilling experience for both of us. Our hosts/guides prepared all the caught cod and we ended the trip with a wonderful and very, very delicious lunch. The best and freshest…”
Go sea fishing in Reykjavik, catch cod and haddock, then BBQ your catch onboard. Small group, waterproof gear, fresh lunch.
“I liked it so much, I went back the next day. I caught 20+ fish each day, and the staff were amazing. Thor was an excellent guide and the captain prepared the fish that we caught for us to eat on the boat. If you’re looking to go fishing in Iceland, this is the best choice hands down.”
Reykjavik sea fishing with warm coveralls, gear and bait included, and a grill-your-catch finish in Faxafloi Bay.
“Great fun- gorgeous scenery..saw some puffins. Crew excellent & fish were biting. Delicious fish dinner afterwards!”
Guided sea angling from Reykjavik with secret fishing spots, warm coffee and cookies, and fresh grilled catch for all skill levels.
“We have been to Iceland 4 times and this was hands down one of the best things we have done in Reykjavík! We had to postpone our trip by a day because of the weather, and the crew could not have been kinder or more helpful - they got us rebooked right away. What I loved most is how genuine this tour felt. It’s a small local company (run by two brothers), and that makes such a difference. The group was tiny compared to the big operators, which meant more space, more attention, and just an overall relaxed vibe. The crew clearly love what they do (shoutout to Jakob and…”
Whale watching and sea angling from Hauganes in Akureyri. Warm overalls, hot drinks, big sightings, and a chance to catch cod.
“Such a great experience! Super fun guides and also some fun facts thrown in:) We saw 2 whales within only 20 min. Insane day”
Learn sea angling in Faxaflói Bay, catch cod and haddock on a 3-hour boat trip, then eat a fresh onboard BBQ lunch.
“This is such an amazing experience and should not be missed! We caught so many fish and the captain and his mates were amazing teachers, helpers and cooks. Highly highly recommend!”
Private fishing near Reykjavik for native arctic char and brown trout, with hotel pickup, full gear, permits, and a guide on the Holaa River.
“River was beautiful & Siggi was awesome. Picked up on time, grabbed lunch on the way to the river. Great day on the water.”
Private Reykjavik fishing trip to Golden Circle rivers for Arctic char and brown trout, with pickup, guide, gear, and permits.
“My wife catching a huge char! Guide was superb.. the panoramic views spectacular! Highly recommended!”
A 3-hour Reykjavik sea angling trip in Faxaflói Bay with gear, warm blankets, and a barbecue of your own catch.
“guides géniaux et supers sympas super peche, quelques gros poissons de sortis, repas délicieux, belle journée en famille.”
Private fishing tour from Reykjavik with a guide, gear, permits, and 5-6 hours on river and lake for brown trout and Arctic char.
“Great day fishing with the best fishing guide we’ve ever had!”
Every kind of Icelandic day out, and the best of each.
