Last year, I traded my usual dress and heels for waders and a fishing rod—what an adventure that was! My first time fishing at Leirvogsá was not just an outdoor experience; it felt like I was stepping into a new world. Thanks to the patience of my instructor and a dash of beginner’s luck, I was completely hooked—not only on the fishing but also on the tranquility of nature and the thrill of the catch. Now, I’m excited to share my journey and delve into some fascinating data on Iceland’s rivers, starting with my beloved Leirvogsá, a place that made me fall in love with fishing..