Nestled in Haukadal, not far from Búðardalur, Haukadalsvatn beckons anglers to its serene waters. Accessible via Bröttubrekka and Route 587 just before reaching Haukadalsá, this fishing haven is approximately 140 km from Reykjavík.
Secure your day licenses for Haukadalsvatn to explore the rich fishing opportunities this lake provides.
Anglers are permitted to fish only in the land of Vatns. Fishing is not allowed within 100 meters of the river mouth. The fishing area extends from there to the canyon, with marked boundaries.
Fishing Card holders have the privilege to camp by the lakeside in consultation with the landowner, at their own responsibility.
Haukadalsvatn boasts a thriving population of arctic char, which ascends through Haukadalsá. Although salmon are present, catching them on a rod is quite challenging.
Anglers have the liberty to use flies, worms, and lures as bait for fishing.
Haukadalsvatn is a late summer lake, making the best fishing times from mid-July to the end of September.
Explore the historical trails of Eiríkur rauði (Erik the Red), the father of Leif the Lucky, in the picturesque Haukadal.
Anglers are strictly prohibited from leaving any waste behind and driving off-road. Cardholders need to register with the landowner, Sigurður Jökulsson at Vatn, showing their Fishing Card and personal identification. Children under 14 years old can fish for free under the supervision of a cardholder.
For any inquiries or assistance, contact Sigurður Jökulsson at Vatn:
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