La inland fishing in Cordoba It is also highly appreciated by the athletes of this province. There are many reservoirs and lagoons where it is possible to practice efficiently and prolifically without having to go far from the cities.
Within the species with the greatest presence in these Cordovan waters we found Carp. Very appreciated by fishermen because it constitutes a good challenge for a fishing session, but in turn hated by environmental groups, this because it constitutes a threat to the ecosystems of the sector.
Let's review in this note, some of the spaces that Córdoba offers for carp fishing and let's also know a little more about this controversial fish.
8 things you didn't know about carp fishing
- It is a voracious omnivore capable of feeding on both the plant matter of the bottom of the waters it inhabits, as well as various species of small fish, worms, insects or seeds.
- They are very tempting for fishermen because they reach very good sizes, with weights that can reach up to 37 kilograms.
- They can be easily found in calm and warm waters.
- Their spawning is centered at the end of spring, it is the ideal time for fishing since they often rise to the surface.
- For its fishing it is recommended to fly and with strong rods for the largest ones.
- When it comes to baits, sweet corn is one of their favorites, and it is what many of the expert anglers choose.
- The insects on the surface will guide us in their location, since these are part of their menu.
- The recommendation for a good carp fishing session is stealth and patience.
Best places to fish for carp in Córdoba.
Let's list some of the ideal spaces to capture good specimens of carp in the water masses Cordoba:
Guadalmellato Reservoir
Located in the Municipality of Amduz, this reservoir has an area of approximately 723 hectares. It is an area with a lot of influx, given its natural environment. Although the dominant species is the black bass, in these waters bathed by the river that gives the reservoir its name, there is a good presence of cyprinids, among which stands out Carp.
Reservoir La Breña II
This reservoir, cataloged as the "hope for sport fishing" has very good waters for sport fishing. For 2009 an extension was made and it is a perfect setting for the practice of various water sports.
Boat fishing is recommended since its shores are not completely accessible. Although black bass and pike are the most relevant species, carp fishing very possible and with excellent challenges for expert and novice fishermen.
Yeguas Reservoir
In a reservoir with good fishing options since it is relatively young. It is on the edge of the province of Córdoba and shares spaces with Jaén. The presence of carp is abundant but perhaps not with such good sizes as in other spaces.
However, it is an excellent option when casting the rod in search of these voracious cyprinids.
