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Chasing the Arctic Char

Iceland Reykjavik, Iceland

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About this trip

What to expect

On this day trip we'll be pursuing the elusive Arctic Char. These trips will give you a view of the fish in its natural habitat while sight casting them and pursuing a fish that is both stunning in looks, and on the other end of a line!

Trip plan

How the day unfolds

  1. 1
    07:00

    Pick up

  2. 2
    07:00-09:00

    Drive to location and gear setup

  3. 3
    09:00-12:00

    Fishing. If half day fishing will conclude at 13:00

  4. 4
    12:00-13:00

    Lunch

  5. 5
    13:00-16:00

    Fishing

  6. 6
    16:00-18:00

    Departure back home

Target species

What you'll be chasing

Arctic Char

Arctic Char

Catch & Release

All fish are returned alive. This experience follows strict conservation practices to protect Scandinavia's wild fish populations.

Duration

Full Day · Half Day

Group size

Max 3 anglers

Technique

Level

All Levels

Location

Reykjavik

Guide speaks
EnglishIcelandic
MethodsFly fishing

Trip options

Choose your duration

Group size and dates are set in the booking panel on the right.

Trip details

What to know

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Fishing Licence

License is included in the price

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Gear & Equipment

Lures and leaders will be provided, waders, wading boots, rods and reels will either have to be brought or rented from rental store

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Getting There

The drive is included in pricing

Location

Where you'll fish

IcelandReykjavik

The lakes of Apavatn and Laugarvatn are stacked with both Brown Trout and Arctic Char, and will be be fishing both these lakes, or the river system that run in and out of them

Availability

When can you go?

29 days open this month

April 2026

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Preview only — pick your exact dates in the next step

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Cancellation Policy

Moderate

Free cancellation up to 14 days before your trip

Cancel up to 14 days before for a full refund. After that, the deposit is non-refundable.

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Bad weather? Always a full refund or free reschedule — no questions asked.

Your guide

Magnús Haukur

Magnús Haukur

West Ranga, Iceland

SpeaksEnglishIcelandic
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From

300p.p.