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Sela in Vopnafjordur

River fishing  East Iceland · 01:21 - 00:41

Sela in Vopnafjordur is a river in East Iceland. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Rain
Water temp (est.)
9°C
Air temp
2°C
Wind
7 m/s
Pressure
999 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 00:36–02:36 Dusk 23:26–01:26

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

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Likely catch now (3 species)

Sea Trout
Sea Trout
Salmo trutta trutta
43%
Water near its preferred 9 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Atlantic Salmon
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
35%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Arctic Char
Arctic Char
Salvelinus alpinus
22%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Sela in Vopnafjordur is a river in East Iceland.

Popular catches here include Sea Trout, Atlantic Salmon and Arctic Char.

Sea Trout fishing is usually best around Mar-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Technique Start with a spoon for sea trout, the most likely catch right now.
Colour Low light: try red and black or firetiger for sea trout.
Lure Spoon for sea trout: Coastal spoons.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

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More waters nearby

Laxa i Adaldal Northeast Iceland · 117.7 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Sela in Vopnafjordur?

Popular catches here include Sea Trout, Atlantic Salmon and Arctic Char.

Do you need a fishing license at Sela in Vopnafjordur?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Sela in Vopnafjordur?

Sea Trout fishing is usually best around Mar-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Sela in Vopnafjordur right now?

Right now Sea Trout is the most likely catch, at about 43%.