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FISHING IN SPAIN. Spain is an eminently seagoing country, in the sense that since time immemorial sea products have been a basic source of proteins in its food diet, the Mediterranean diet. This has fostered the development of fishing in offshore waters and fishing grounds further afield. Thus, fishing has always been a traditional activity over time, and is now one of the most important in the European Union. © Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 2005 To fish in Spain you must apply for a licence - these can vary between 1 and 4 years in duration and cost currently (July 2005):
Carpa - or carp.Recreational fishing: Validity for 1 year: 13,70 € Validity for 2 years: 23,95 € Validity for 3 years: 34,20 € Validity for 4 years: 41,05 € Sub aqua recreational fishing: You will need to complete an application form, supply a series of documents and pay your fee to the relevant government agency. For more details please read (in English) : http://www.cat365.net/Inici/Ciutadans/Esport/LlicenciaPesca/III2_ST_MostrarInformacio2.htm?ruta=%2FChannels%2FAutors%2FInici%2FCiutadans%2FEsport%2FLlicenciaPesca%2FSolPescaRecreativa&I=2 You can apply on line in English at: https://www.cat365.net/Inici/Ciutadans/Esport/LlicenciaPesca/SolPescaRecreativa/V17_002_SolLlicPesca1.htm?ruta=%2FChannels%2FAutors%2FInici%2FCiutadans%2FEsport%2FLlicenciaPesca%2FSolPescaRecreativa%2FV17%5F002%5FSolLlicPesca0&D=1&MA=1&S=1&DOC=1&PV=1&MPV=1&V=0&SL=1&CTIS=&NomUA=&PCgNomUA=&SCgNomUA=&NomVC=&PCgNomVC=&SCgNomVC=&I=2 For a variety of the fish available in these waters take a look at the catalogue produced by FROM an organisation promoting fishing information and details upon legislation: http://from.mapa.es/esp/pesca/catalogo/fichas/carpa.asp?sl=&Seccion=El+mundo+de+la+pesca&Subseccion=Catálogo+de+especies+pequeras:Carpa
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Carpa - or carp.