Real people fishing and holding a large rainbow trout on a riverbank under cloudy skies.

Battle Hill Lodge – Week 5 Report

Another week to remember at Battle Hill Lodge!

Despite a mix of conditions, starting with mild weather before the skies opened up and rivers briefly blew out, anglers made the most of their time on the water and were rewarded with fantastic fishing.

Key stats:

  • 🎣 175 sea trout landed
  • 🐟 A handful of Arctic char, Atlantic salmon, and brown trout
  • 🏆 Biggest fish of the week: 95 cm (37.5 inches)

Even with one lost day due to high water, the action was excellent, with fish landed throughout the system. The lodge buzzed with energy thanks to a great mix of anglers from around the world, and evenings were filled with good food, stories, and laughter.

Check out the full gallery below for some of the highlights from another unforgettable week at Battle Hill Lodge.

Popular Fishing

The Blanda is one of Iceland’s top Atlantic Salmon fisheries.
This exclusive river, limited to four rods, invites anglers to explore its 20-kilometer pristine(13 miles), crystal-clear water.
The Blanda is one of Iceland’s top Atlantic Salmon fisheries.
This exclusive river, limited to four rods, invites anglers to explore its 20-kilometer pristine(13 miles), crystal-clear water.
The expansive and untamed Arnarvatnsheidi region, a vast highland moorland adorned with countless lakes, interconnected rivers, and streams

Accessability

  • Easy – Very little hiking required, easy for every one.
  • Modrate – Some hiking required.
  • Hard – Strenuous hiking require, good physical conditions required.
  • Mixed – Some easy access areas and others that require hiking.