Fossá river

Fossá river, the river of the waterfalls.
(Foss in Icelandic means waterfall).

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The Fossa River offers 16 km of gorgeous fly fishing water and incredible scenery while you are fishing. The river is divided into 2 beats with 2 rods on each beat. Salmon fishing in Fossa offer you a 2 km of private water; the salmon beat is an amazing late season river with big salmon, around 75% are salmon and 25% grilles. Trout beats offers new challenge in every corner, fishing pressure has always been light as the river has never been marketed to foreign anglers.

Facts about Fossa:
Catch and release river.
September is the prime month for the salmon. Trout all season.
Location: 120 km from Reykjavik.
Accommodation: No lodge. Plenty of accommodation short distance from the river.
Gear: salmon beat small double hand rods will do the job, also single hand rods. Trout 4 to 6 weighted lines.
Second highest waterfall in Iceland is in Fossa Haifoss 125 meter.