The trout are from most coveted species for fishing in Spain. It adapts to many types of environments and are usually varied precisely according to the sector and the waters where they develop.
They have a meat that can be white or pink, delicate and tender on the palate. When consumed, it provides a variety of nutrients, in addition to Omega 3 and is essential for strengthening muscles and bones.
A lot of the waters of the Community of Madrid count on good presence of trout. Likewise, as we will see in this note, these sectors have restrictions on their fishing (cuota maximum, measurements of the specimen, for example) so the practice must be done very carefully so as not to break the law.
Ideal places for trout fishing near Madrid
La trout fishing practice, either common or rainbow, turns out one of the most attractive for both novices and experts. The activity is a delight because it puts the skills of every fisherman to the test. Let's go over the best places for your location:
Jarosa Reservoir
In its waters, fed by streams such as the Guatel, there are abundant species suitable for fishing, however common trout is one of the most abundant.
If you are considering a place near Madrid and you like small and punctual places, this is your ideal fishing reservoir.
Navacerrada Reservoir
Considered a excellent trout preserve. Here we can find any of the two varieties, common or rainbow. The work of repopulating the species has borne fruit, for which the presence of trout is abundant.
Care must be taken when doing the fishing practice, so as not to fall into fines. For this reason, it is necessary to apply for a special fishing permit.
Navalmedio Reservoir
As above is a fishing ground (special permission is required) and the repopulation technique has been used to maintain its waters with a good number of specimens.
Its waters are calm and the whole environment lends itself to good quality fishing. The trout It is of the species that can be safely caught in any of its sections, which is beneficial to make a special and particular place for your fishing practice.
Pinilla Reservoir
An idyllic sector with cold waters fed by the Lozoya River. It is considered a ideal trout reserve, with good size fish.
As the trout are here part of the repopulation program, you must have a special permit that, in addition, limits the baits. It is also recommended to consult the specific fishing dates that generally go from March to October.
Let us also mention two more reservoirs that are not necessarily abundant in trout but it can offer this species in case you decide to visit those sectors:
- Santillana Reservoir: also known as Manzanares el Real. Has presence of trout common but not as good as those mentioned above.
- Old Bridges Reservoir: although carp usually stand out as the most abundant species, it is possible to trout fishing, if this is the place you decide to go for your fishing adventure.
We hope that these data are useful to you and that you can get hold of some quality trout to enjoy one of the best fishing experiences.
