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Glenda Powell Joins the Fish Partner Team at Long Valley Lodge for 2025 Season

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We are thrilled to announce that Glenda Powell, one of the world’s premier fly-casting instructors, will be joining the Fish Partner team at Long Valley Lodge for the 2025 season. She will be teaching anglers on the mighty Blanda River. With nearly 30 years of experience in fly casting and fishing, Glenda brings unparalleled expertise […]

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Battle Hill Lodge – 2024 in photos

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On October 20th the fishing season officially ended and we said goodbye to the last guests at Battle Hill Lodge this year. We had a great year and want to say a huge thanks to our amazing guests who joined us this year, together we created memories that will last a lifetime.Below are some photos

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Sea trout tagging

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Over the past 3 years, we have been involved in a project to tag sea trout in the Skaftá watershed(Battle Hill Fisheries), Skaftá is one of the largest glacial rivers in Iceland and receives the biggest run of Sea run browns in Iceland, in collaboration with the biologists at Laxfiskar. Although it is far too

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Icelandic Fishing Lodges

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Iceland, with its breathtaking landscapes and pristine waters, is a dream destination for fishing enthusiasts. Renowned for its abundant rivers and lakes teeming with salmon, trout, and Arctic char, offers unparalleled fishing experiences. Whether you’re seeking the tranquility of remote, self-catering lodges or the convenience of full-service accommodations, Iceland has something to cater to every

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Large salmon caught by a fisherman in a river, highlighting freshwater fishing and fish species.

Fish Partner takes over Blanda and Svartá.

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Exciting times are ahead for Fish Partner as, at a meeting of the Blanda and Svartá Fishing Association yesterday, an agreement was approved between the fishing association and Fish Partner. This is significant news and a major undertaking as it is one of the largest fisheries in the country. The area will be fly fishing

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Massive spotted fish caught with fishing rod in natural lake setting.

Highland Fishing Lodge – 2024 in photos

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As we wrapped up the season at our Highland Fishing Lodge at the end of August we figured it was time to take a quick look at this year’s season.The Highlands are truly the heart of Iceland, offering some stunning scenery and opportunities to catch some beautiful arctic char and brown trout out of the

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Fihwa trout caught for aquaculture, with fishing lure in its mouth, ready for sustainable fish farming.

Battle Hill Lodge Photo Essay by Jess McGlothlin

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Last month we had the pleasure of hosting photographer, writer, and passionate outdoorswoman Jess McGlothlin at our Battle Hill Lodge and Tungufljót River. The below are some of the photos she shot during her visit. If you’re interested in experiencing Battle Hill Lodge yourself, contact us at info@fishpartner.com For more than fifteen years, photographer and

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Battle Hill Lodge – Week 3

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Weeks 1 and 2 at Battle Hill were good but week 3 produced some ridiculous numbers. The 8 rods at the lodge logged 231 sea trouts in 6 days of fishing, which makes 28,8 fish per rod for the week or 4,8 fish on average per day per rod. We hosted anglers from the UK,

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First two weeks at Battle Hill Lodge

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We opened the season at Battle Hill Lodge on the 15th of April and have had 2 weeks of fishing out of the lodge in our rivers Geirlandsá, Fossálar, and Vatnamót. Conditions have significantly varied and with them, the catch numbers but both weeks groups caught some big-sized browns and had days with double digits

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DIY Fishing in Iceland

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Iceland has endless brown trout, char, and salmon rivers and lakes spread all over the island making it a popular destination for anglers from around the globe. In Iceland, all fishing rights are private which means anglers need to arrange for access and licenses where ever they fish. This can make DIY fishing trips a

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