Solutions for aquaculture

Ísfell offers a variety of mooring solutions as well as a wide selection of rope, shackles and other operational goods for fish farming, as well as special equipment for mussels farming.

We offer a wide selection of quality netting and rope as well as other necessary equipment for fish farming cages. We place a special emphasis on finding quality solutions for our customers.

We are also agents for LiftUP AS and Polyform AS.

Fish farming cages and LiftUP

Ísfell supplies and services equipment which removes mortalities and other waste from the fish-farm cages to reduce the impact on the ocean environment.

The system consists of sludge collection, hoses and chandlery, dewaterer, and air compressor.

Further information is provided by our sales team in Hafnarfjörður.

Mooring

Ísfell has a wide selection of mooring solutions on stock, other equipment is special order from Selstad. Selstad can perform analysis on the ocean floor as well as offer advice on what mooring solution is most suitable for the fish farm in question.

Drawings and other supporting documents are provided at request of the customer as well as the results of the mooring analysis. All of the mooring equipment is NS9415 certified.

Quality you can trust

Development and testing in material selection is important. Our manufacturers meet all the requirements, rules and standards that are in force at any given time. All cages are marked with origin and certified according to NS9415. The cages are accompanied by a user manual and risk and size analysis.

Inspections of lifting equipment

Ísfell is specialized in lifting and fall protection equipment and has all the required permits to inspect the equipment, as it is obligatory to do so at least once a year in Iceland. We use a tailor-made software to ensure traceability and quality and make sure that our customers’ equipment is up to date regarding inspections.

Snow chains

Ísfell is agent for the Norwegian snow chain manufacturer Trygg. We have snow chains for a variety of vehicle sizes, lorries, tractors and other work cars. Our experts are more than willing to help our customers find the correct Trygg snow chains for their vehicles.

Water and wind resistant protective clothing

Ísfell sells water and wind resistant protective clothing from Regatta made from PU coated polyester with all of the seams taped on the inside. The flotation suits were designed in close cooperation with Norwegian fishermen and close attention was paid in making it comfortable to wear and work in. All the suits are suitable for professional and recreational use. The suits are accepted by the Icelandic Transport Authority.

Longline, gill net and jig fishing

Ísfell is at the forefront of companies that provide fishing equipment for longline, gill net and jig fishing. Ísfell does not only offer a wide range of fishing equipment, but also specialize in various support supplies that contribute to the fishing being as effective and efficient as possible. Ísfell offers outstanding service to ensure that the equipment lasts as long as possible.

Ísfell offers outstanding service and a wide range of fishing equipment.

• A wide variety of bait.
• A mono- and multi mono gill net suitable for the fishing of cod, haddock, halibut, lump fish and monk fish.
• Rigging and trimmings of gill nets.
• Net clearer and holder. Available for single and twin motors.
• Combination ropes from Selstad in Norway.
• Spare parts for longline fishing available in stock.
• Wide range of led line rope, float lines rope and gill net.

Please contact our sales team for more information about the products.

Purse seines

Ísfell designs and produces high quality purse seines for capelin, herring and mackerel fishing.
With decades of experience in design and craftsmanship, the equipment is tailor-made to
meet the highest requirements of customers.


The best available materials from manufacturers are used in production at any given time,
such as nets from King-Chou and Garware.


Ísfell´s service location in the Westman Islands specializes in installation and
repair of nets, where our values are: Knowledge – Service – Quality

Pelagic trawls

Ísfell produces pelagic trawls for capelin, herring, mackerel and blue whiting. Only high-quality materials from well-known manufacturers are used in the production.

The trawls are designed by our staff, who have decades of experience in setting up and handling fishing gear. The trawls are designed with the aim of maximizing fishing capacity, being light to tow, sturdy, easy to use and durable. The pelagic trawls are tailor-made for each ship according to engine size and towing power.

In the company’s product development process, computer simulation and flume tank tests are performed to achieve the desired characteristics. In this process, strong collaboration with the users of the fishing gear is important. This way, Ísfell promotes innovation and continuous improvement.