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Fishing License · Alicante · 2026

Fishing License in Alicante

To fish in Alicante —in the sea (Mediterranean) or in the reservoirs and rivers inland— you need the fishing license from the Valencian Community (issued by the Generalitat Valenciana). It costs €9.35/year (€26.19 for 3 years) and is free for those over 67 and under 14. Here’s a summary and where to fish in the province.

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There is also seamaritime license from the Valencian Community

What License Do I Need to Fish in Alicante?

The license is obtained at the level of the Valencian Community (not by province) and is valid throughout the province of Alicante:

If you are going to fish in…You need
River or reservoirContinental license from the Valencian Community
The sea (from shore or boat)Maritime license from the Valencian Community
Those over 67 and under 14Free
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Where to Fish in Alicante

Guadalest and Amadorio ReservoirBlack bass and carp in the heart of Marina Baixa.
La Pedrera ReservoirOne of the best spots for black bass in the south.
Costa Blanca (sea)Sea bass, bream, mullet, and amberjack from shore or boat.
Segura River (south of the province)Barbel, carp, and black bass.

What You Can Catch in Alicante

Sea bass and breamThroughout the Costa Blanca.
Black bassIn the Alicante reservoirs.
Mullet and amberjackFrom rocks and boat.
CarpIn reservoirs and Segura River.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a specific fishing license for Alicante?
No. The license is issued at the community level: to fish in Alicante you need the fishing license from the Valencian Community, which is valid throughout the province.
How much does it cost and where can I get it?
The license costs €9.35/year (€26.19 for 3 years) (free for those over 67 and under 14) and can be obtained online. We explain the process step by step on the Valencian Community page.
Do I need another license to fish in the sea?
Yes. For the sea, you need the recreational maritime license from the Valencian Community, which is a different process from the river license.
Is my license valid in other communities?
The Valencian Community is part of the interregional agreement 2026: if you fish in multiple communities, you may be interested in the interregional license (€25, 10 communities).