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Fishing License · Burgos · 2026

Fishing License in Burgos

To fish in Burgos —in the Ebro River, the Arlanza, and the Ebro reservoir—you need the fishing license from Castilla y León (issued by the Junta de Castilla y León). It costs €15.20 (license P1) and is free for those under 14 and over 65 with low income. Here’s a summary and where to fish in the province.

€15.20online (JCyL headquarters)
River and reservoircontinental waters of Castilla y León

What License Do I Need to Fish in Burgos?

The license is obtained at the level of Castilla y León (not by province) and is valid throughout the province of Burgos:

If you are fishing in…You need
River or reservoirLicense continental from Castilla y León
Those under 14 and over 65 with low incomeFree
See price and how to get it (Castilla y León)

Where to Fish in Burgos

Ebro River (upper)Trout and barbel in its upper stretches.
Ebro Reservoir (shared)Pike, black bass, and carp.
Arlanza and Arlanzón RiversTrout and barbel.
Duero River (south)Barbel and carp.

What You Can Catch in Burgos

TroutIn the Upper Ebro and mountains.
PikeIn the Ebro reservoir.
BarbelIn mid-sized rivers.
Black bassIn reservoirs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a specific fishing license for Burgos?
No. The license is issued at the community level: to fish in Burgos you need the fishing license from Castilla y León, which is valid throughout the province.
How much does it cost and where can I get it?
The license costs €15.20 (license P1) (free for those under 14 and over 65 with low income) and can be obtained online. We explain the process step by step on the Castilla y León page.
Is my license valid in other communities?
Castilla y León is part of the 2026 inter-community agreement: if you fish in several communities, you might be interested in the inter-community license (€25, 10 communities).