CHAR FISHING DESTINATIONS
ALASKA
Kvichak River
Kenai River
Naknek River
Unalakleet River
Alaska Peninsula
CONTINENTAL EUROPE
Ybbs River, Austria
The Ybbs River in Austria is a beautiful crystalline river which holds large populations of rainbow and brown trout as well as grayling in average sizes of 10 to 16 inches, but there are always good chances for fish in the 20+ inch range. Our Ybbs packages may include the Steyr or the Salza River which both have good popultaions of char.
The Pyrenees, Spain
ICELAND
Breiddalsá River
Careful management has helped to make this beautiful river the destination of choce on the east coast of Iceland for many fly fsihermen. The Breiddalsá River als has one of the best fishing lodges in the country. the lower rivers offers good fishing for sea-run char.
Litlá River
Although spring and fall seatrout attract many anglers to the Litlá, large char canbe caught throughout the season. The Litla offers excellent opportunities to sight fish to char in the 20+ inch category.
Tungufljot River
Local fishermen consider the Tungufljot Iceland’s answer to the Rio Grande in Tierra del Fuego. It is undoubtedly one of the best rivers in the country to fly fish for large sea-run brown trout. The average size of the seatrout here is about 7 or 8 pounds, but fish in the 10 to 20 lb range are not uncommon.
Sog River
The Sog or Sogid River is the largest clear water river in Iceland. This river is known to give very big salmon. It is best fished with a two hand rod by fly fisherman. Additonally the river also offers very good fishing for sea-run char in the 2 to 5 lb range.
RUSSIA
Varzina Trout Camp
This is fly fishing for brown trout as you dreamt it: huge wild browns often on dry flies in a pristine river virtually untouched by man. The river also offers good fishing for char.