You can enjoy fishing from the pier at any time of the year, just like the residents of Fjarðabyggð. 

Many rivers and lakes in the area offer excellent fishing, including for instance the following: 

Sléttuá river, Reyðarfjörður - Fishing licences can be obtained at Veiðiflugan, Hafnargata 2, 730 Reyðarfjörður. For further information, phone +354 474 1400.

Norðfjarðará river, Norðfjörður - Two stores sell these licences: Veiðiflugan, Hafnargata 2, 730 Reyðarfjörður, and Fjarðarsport, Hafnarbraut 6, Neskaupstaður. After your trip, you can turn in your angler report at the same stores. For further information, call +354 474 1400.