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Fishing License · Guadalajara · 2026

Fishing License in Guadalajara

To fish in Guadalajara —in the "Sea of Castilla" (Entrepeñas and Buendía) and the Alto Tajo— you need the fishing license from Castilla-La Mancha (issued by the Junta de Castilla-La Mancha). It costs €8.88/year for non-residents and is free for residents, retirees, and minors. Here’s a summary and where to fish in the province.

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River and reservoircontinental waters of Castilla-La Mancha

What License Do I Need to Fish in Guadalajara?

The license is obtained at the Castilla-La Mancha level (not by province) and is valid throughout the province of Guadalajara:

If you are fishing in…You need
River or reservoirContinental license from Castilla-La Mancha
Residents, retirees, and minorsFree
See price and how to get it (Castilla-La Mancha)

Where to Fish in Guadalajara

Entrepeñas and Buendía ReservoirsThe "Sea of Castilla"; black bass, zander, and carp.
Alto TajoTrout in one of the best-preserved areas.
Pálmaces and Beleña ReservoirsBlack bass and cyprinids.
Sorbe and Henares RiversTrout and barbel depending on the stretch.

What You Can Catch in Guadalajara

Black bassThe king of Entrepeñas-Buendía.
ZanderIn the large reservoirs.
TroutIn the Alto Tajo.
CarpIn the tails of reservoirs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a specific fishing license for Guadalajara?
No. The license is issued at the community level: to fish in Guadalajara you need the fishing license from Castilla-La Mancha, which is valid throughout the province.
How much does it cost and where can I get it?
The license costs €8.88/year for non-residents (free for residents, retirees, and minors) and can be obtained online. We explain it step by step on the Castilla-La Mancha page.
Is my license valid in other communities?
Castilla-La Mancha is part of the 2026 intercommunity agreement: if you fish in several communities, you may be interested in the intercommunity license (€25, 10 communities).