I visited Iceland from 21th April until 7th of May in 2017, chasing the Ice Age browns in the famous lake Pingvallavatn.
Of course I visited the North side of the lake – the wonderful Nature Reserve.
If flyfishing clubs want a presentation about fly fishing in Iceland, please check: presentatie IJsland
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- What a place to camp!
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- Camping in April in Iceland can be chilly
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- You need a good sleeping bag
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- Breathtaking
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- I used Ingimundur’s bike to go to the lake everyday!
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- Freezing cold water – better look for places were wading is not necessary
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- Stripping, casting, stripping, casting
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- Cold
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- Very cold
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- Sunshine, but still COLD
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- Very cold
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- My good friend Andrew brought me some nice food 🙂
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- Luxury
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- Fresh snow !!
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- A hail strom rolling in
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- The first 10 days – not a fish landed…. hard work
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- Switching between sinking line and slow IM
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- Feeling small – what a feeling
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- Finally a fish! 83 cm weighing 17 pound
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- The same 83 cm fish
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- My biggest brown so far. 91 cm, 20 pound
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- Lucky on the last day: sunshine and being able to dry all the gear before going home.
