Freestone · Volcanic · Austurland / Breiðdalur, IS

Breiðdalsá

Breiðdalsá terrain map
Tomorrow · Closed season
Czech Nymph
Forecast · Tomorrow
Closed season
Out of season. File this water for the right month.
40% projected
Today's fly
Czech Nymph
Czech Nymph
Conditions on the water · Tomorrow
Estimate
Level
Heavy rain recently
No gauge reading
Water temp4.7°C
ClarityVery coloured
Weather4°C
WindN 34 km/h
Pressure964 hPa
Rain · recent26.4 mm
Rain · ahead1.6 mm

No gauge on this water — readings are regional estimates from weather, not a live gauge.

Water temperature for Atlantic Salmon
Cool — slow
5°C est.ideal 10–16°C
0°14°28°
How to fish it · for Atlantic Salmon
When
Morning into early afternoon.
Where
Pool tails, steadier runs, and any water with pace.
Method
Fish a sensible line-and-fly combination for the height and pace of water.
Kit
13 ft #8/9 double-hander in spate, 10 ft #8 single in low water. Floating line plus a fast-sink tip. 12–15 lb fluoro tippet.
Hatch timeline · tomorrowQuiet day

Low insect activity predicted today

Sub-surface · on the nymphunder the surface

Hatch predictions

Top nymph shown — see all 2 guilds as a supporter.

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Evidence
Records-basedModerate confidence

Based on species-occurrence records, not local invertebrate surveys.

Through the year
0–3 scale · October highlighted
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Nordic SpringflyHatch
2
3
3
2
Ladoga CaddisHatch
2
3
2
Evening SedgeHatch
2
3
3
3
2
Arctic Cased CaddisHatch
1
2
2
2
1

Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.

Ranked for today
Fly box · Atlantic Salmon
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Check current operator or local permit-holder conditions before fishing.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 1
Why this score · for Atlantic Salmon
  • Temperature830% weight
  • Flow9025% weight
  • Clarity7520% weight
  • Feeding Time7015% weight
  • Pressure8510% weight
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