Berufjarðarvatn graces Reykhólahreppur in East-Barðastrandarsýsla, nestled by Berufjörður.
Approximately 215 km from Reykjavík, accessible via Hvalfjörður Tunnel, and around 150 km from Borgarnes and Stykkishólmur. Adjacent to Vestfjarðavegur, it is a convenient stop for those exploring the southern fjords of the Westfjords.
Berufjarðarvatn, covering 0.15 km2, is relatively small with a shallower western bank and deeper eastern section. Positioned 49 meters above sea level, the lake reaches a depth of approximately 2 meters. Spanning 600 meters in length and 300 meters at its widest point, the lake is easily accessible from Hótel Bjarkalundur to the northeast.
Day licenses for Berufjarðarvatn can be conveniently purchased, allowing fishing throughout the entire lake. Common fishing spots are found along the eastern bank closest to the road, while the western bank, although shallower, still offers diverse fishing opportunities.
Hótel Bjarkalundur, situated approximately 400 meters from the lake, provides accommodation with camping facilities equipped with electricity and shower facilities. For reservations, contact them at 562-1900 or info@hotelbjarkalundur.is.
Berufjarðarvatn is renowned for its abundance of char and trout. While most catches range from 1-3 pounds, the largest fish caught on record weighed an impressive 10 pounds.
Approved baits include flies, worms, and lures. Adjust the bait depth as fish can vary in their swimming depths. Lures and worms are effective, especially during the morning and evening when fish are more active.
Fishing is available throughout the day, with mornings and evenings presenting optimal opportunities. Anglers are required to register at Hótel Bjarkalundur, providing card numbers and identification. It's essential to follow fishing rules, including leaving no debris and refraining from off-road driving. Children under 14 fish for free when accompanied by a cardholder
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