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Fishing in Spain

Fishing guide for your holiday

Essential information for your destination: licences, minimum sizes, catch rules and answers to your questions.

Before fishing: download PescaREC

Download the free official app and set up your registration for mandatory catch reporting.

An authorised representative can also submit reports. Some fisheries require the app to be available on site.

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Fishing articles

Ideas for your next fishing trip

Licence and ordering · Spain · holiday planning

Fishing licence for a holiday in Spain: cost, details and delivery

What to check before ordering, which details to prepare and how you receive your coastal fishing licence as a PDF.

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Gilthead seabream and natural baits · Mainland Spain · Mediterranean coast

Gilthead seabream fishing in Spain: natural baits and a simple beach rig

Bibi, ragworm or razor clam? Practical bait tips and a simple bottom rig for gilthead seabream on Spain’s Mediterranean coast.

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Travel planning and shore fishing · Mainland Spain

Shore fishing in Spain: plan a day on the Mediterranean or Atlantic

From the Costa Brava to Galicia: what to check before choosing a spot, how to select your method and which information helps while travelling.

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Fishing & local rules

Further information from the authorities