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Fishing in
Andorra 2026.
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·Andorra42.55°, 1.60°
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Fishing License & Permit
- License required?
- Yes
- Where to apply?
- Online or at the Oficina de Turisme. Day tickets available at the lakes.
- Cost
- Day ticket: From 10-15 EUR. Season ticket: From 50-80 EUR.
- Validity
- Day or season tickets (June-October)
- Available online?
- Yes
Andorra is a tiny principality in the Pyrenees with crystal-clear mountain lakes and streams full of trout! The season is short (June-October) but the quality is high. Perfect for a fishing detour during a ski or hiking vacation.
Buy fishing license for Andorra online
Official authority website
Book fishing tours in Andorra
Guided tours with local experts — recommended by locals
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Rules & Regulations
- Closed seasons
- Season: June to October/November. Outside: Closed!
- Catch limits
- Trout: 5-8/day depending on the water. Minimum sizes: 19-25 cm.
- Prohibited methods
- At some lakes: Fly fishing only. Live bait restricted.
- Catch & Release
- Mandatory at some lakes (No-Kill zones). Increasingly common.
Andorra has over 60 mountain lakes! Many at over 2,000 m altitude. Trout in spectacular Pyrenean scenery.
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Waters & Fish Species
Top waters
- —Estany d'Engolasters (Streamforelle + Regenbogenforelle, intensive Bewirtschaftung)
- —Estanys de Tristaina (Brown Trout, hochalpine Mountain laken auf 2.300 m)
- —Estanys de Juclar (Streamforelle + Saibling, größte Lakeslandschaft)
- —Riu Valira del Nord (Brown Trout, Hauptfluss with verschiedenen Abschnitten)
- —Circ de Pessons (Brown Trout, renommierte No-Kill-Zone)
Target fish
Freshwater
60+ mountain lakes and mountain streams in the Pyrenees. Crystal-clear water at 2,000+ m altitude!
Saltwater
No access to the sea (landlocked, mountains).
Starting from200 EUR / day
Best season: June to October (only season!). July-September is best.
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Practical Information
- Equipment
- Few tackle shops (tiny country). Buy equipment in Spain/France or bring it with you.
- Fishing guides
- Mountain guides with fishing knowledge: 100-200 EUR/day.
- Transport
- No airport! Travel by car from Spain (Barcelona 2.5h) or France (Toulouse 3h).
- Safety
- Altitude sickness possible (2,000+ m). Mountain weather! High UV radiation at altitude.
- Customs & taking fish home
- Not EU. Duty-free shopping! Fishing equipment no problem.
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Cost Overview
License fees
10-15 EUR/day. Season ticket: 50-80 EUR.
Guide prices
100-200 EUR/day.
Daily budget
Budget: 40-70 EUR. Comfort: 100-200 EUR (mountain hotel, guide).
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