Ragnheiður Thorsteinsson

Ragnheiður Thorsteinsson is the chairperson of the Stangaveiðifélag Reykjavíkur, an organization responsible for managing fishing areas in Iceland. Recently, she has been in the news regarding the future of the fishing zones in Laxá, where her organization has raised concerns after a decision by Fiskistofa invalidated an agreement made by local fishing associations. Thorsteinsson expressed uncertainty about the future management of these areas, which her organization has successfully overseen for 16 years, emphasizing the emotional connection many have to these popular fishing spots.