In the waters that comprise The Toledo swamps are home to a number of fishable species that attract athletes from all over the province. Above all, the cyprinids stand out as the dominant fish: bogas, barbels and even chubs among the native species of the sector. Also thanks to its rivers, Guadiana, Júcar and Segura, the reservoirs or swamps are full of life.
Knowing the places most visited by locals is quite an adventure. Surely for any fisherman who is also an explorer, casting the line in these interesting waters will be the opportunity to test their patience and technique in a unique way.
What are the swamps suitable for fishing in Toledo?
Finisterre Reservoir
For locals it remains a must see. It is not exactly one of the best fishing spots since it has decreased over the years thanks to the action of its low waters and the deterioration of some other factors.
However, the space still lends itself to fishing for some specimens of common carp, black bass and even percasol.
Azutan Reservoir
Well known by locals and foreigners. The cyprinids, as we had already anticipated for the area, are the main attraction of this reservoir.
We will find in its waters very good specimens of: catfish, pike perch, catfish and carp. Undoubtedly a perfect experience for the athlete who loves challenges and challenges.
Navalcan Reservoir
Another of the most famous in Toledo. Fishing in this reservoir has always been emblematic and very representative of what the sector itself can provide.
In summer it is quite warm, this is due to the fact that its waters go down and heat up quite quickly. However, the presence of various species justifies your visit: carp, pike, catfish and black bass, without forgetting the presence of vogues that also make life in these capricious waters.
Castrejon Reservoir
Another swamp pretty battered by time and general conditions. Its waters tend to be much reduced and for this reason, for foreign visitors, it may not be the right scenario. Despite this, its waters are suitable for sport fishing for some specimens of catfish, the odd carp, pike-perch and catfish.
Overview of the swamps in Castilla-La Mancha
- Many of the reservoirs or swamps in Castilla-La Mancha, including Toledo, are found at some times of the year with variations in their water levels. This makes it difficult to carry out a fishing practice that is competitive with that of other Autonomous Communities.
- Many of its reservoirs are perfect for fishing, but also for other recreational activities such as hiking, hiking, camping and various water activities.
- In Castilla-La Mancha there are around 90 reservoirs.
- Many of these reservoirs become summer attractions for tourists, that is, they become beaches in the interior of the country. That is why in those times fishing for the locals moves to the most personal spaces of their region and thus be able to leave those spaces to visitors to enjoy the area.
