Embalse del Atazar
Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
- reservoir
- 5 species listed
- 40.9186, -3.5179
Embalse del Atazar is a reservoir in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. WikiCatch lists 5 fish species for this water, including Northern pike, European seabass, Largemouth bass. The nearest other water we map in Comunidad de Madrid is Arroyo de la Puebla, 5.6 km away.
Species at Embalse del Atazar
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Embalse del Atazar in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Arroyo de la Pueblastream5.6 km
- Arroyo Robledillostream6.1 km
- Río Lozoyariver6.3 km
- Canal Nuevocanal9.1 km
- Arroyo del Valle de Buitragostream16 km
- Arroyo de la Matastream16 km
- Arroyo de Albalástream16 km
- Arroyo de San Benitostream16 km
About Embalse del Atazar
Anglers know Embalse del Atazar as one of the lesser-trafficked reservoirs of Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. The standard playbook on a reservoir this size is to start shallow at first light, work outward toward deeper water as the sun climbs, and circle back to the shallows before dusk. Surface activity at Embalse del Atazar is a useful tell — boils, swirls, and rising baitfish point straight at the predator zone.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Northern pike
Vary your retrieval speed and add pauses to entice strikes, especially in colder water.
- For European seabass
Fish around structure like rocks, piers, and weed beds where seabass hunt, varying retrieve speed and depth until you find what works.
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Embalse del Atazar.
Plan Your Trip
Planning a trip to Embalse del Atazar? Check current conditions before you go: water level, recent weather, and any local closures. Spain regulations on licences, seasons, and bag limits apply at Embalse del Atazar — confirm them ahead of time.
Other Fishing Regions in Spain
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.
