1/11/2024 0 Comments Flats fishing![]() ![]() In is upper stretches, it is a small mountain river surrounded by pine trees. In the Community of Madrid itself, we also offer options to fish the beautiful Lozoya River which is just a bit over an hour away from the city by road. The upper sections of the river run through some of the most scenic country in Spain, with hill sides forested with pine trees and high bluffs overlooking the river. The Tajo in particular is one of Spain’s iconic fly fishing rivers with water that runs so clear that a times the trout seem as if they were suspended in the air. Other options for day outings from Madrid include the Tajo, the Gallo or the Sartenilla River in Guadalajara and the Jucar and Cabriel Rivers in Cuenca. These fish were introduced in 1968 are stocked regularly in the Villagonzalo 1 beat. ![]() Another interesting option that this river offers is the possibility of fishing for large taimen or huchen on streamers. It is perhaps one of the best rivers in Spain for large trout on a fly. Here the Tormes is transformed into a wide dark bottomed river with large flats where the average size of the trout is around 14 to 16 inches with many larger fish present. Farther down river, in the province of Salamanca, the river’s flows are controlled by the Santa Teresa Dam. ![]() In its upper reaches in Avila, the Tormes is a classic freestone river with fast running crystal clear water cascading over boulders, bedrock and gravel with alternating large pools, runs and riffles. One of the best rivers in this region is the Tormes whose waters are home to excellent populations of native brown trout. From Madrid we are with in striking distance for a one day outing on a number of rivers. In central Spain, Pescatravel offers guided fly fishing outings from Madrid to fish the numerous trout rivers in the Community of Madrid and the provinces of Guadalajara, Salamanca and Avila. ![]()
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