North-east Iceland

Hofsá Lodge (Árhvammur)

FreshwaterHofsá river — Hofsárdalur, Vopnafjörður

The Hofsá flows into Vopnafjörður in north-east Iceland, and Six Rivers' lodge on it dates from the 1970s, with seven double rooms, two singles and a heated indoor pool. Six rods share 83 pools on six beats spread over 27 km, fishing fly only on floating lines and releasing every salmon. A bigger lodge with ten rooms is planned for the river.

Published price
Price on request
Season
June to September
Main fish
Atlantic salmon
Guiding
Not published
10 guests at a time

Season

June to September

Salmon are fished from June to September.

The fishing

Water
Freshwater
Species

First is the fish the lodge leads with.

How it is fished
Wading
Catch and release
All fish released
Tackle
Fly only
Gear
Bring your own tackle

Price and what it covers

Price on request

Quoted on request for a 3-day fishing stay.

Included

  • Accommodation
  • Meals cooked by the lodge chef
  • Guided fishing

Not included

  • Gear rental

Prices are shown in the currency the lodge publishes them in. Confirm the rate with the lodge.

The lodge

Guests at a time
10
Guiding
Not published
Package
3 fishing days
For non-anglers
Not published
Wi-Fi
Yes
Established
Not published

Getting there

Gateway airport
Reykjavík (KEF), Keflavik International Airport
From there
Drive about 600 km from Reykjavík to Hofsárdalur, inland from Vopnafjörður.
Loading map

The pin marks the lodge itself. Location from OpenStreetMap.

Sources

Every fact on this page comes from one of these pages. The lodge’s own website is checked first; a booking agency is used where the lodge is silent.

Lodge website: thesixriversfoundation.com

Lodge website

Booking agency