Barranco de los Vicentes

Running through Canarias, Spain, Barranco de los Vicentes is the kind of stream that fishes well at the right water level. Drop a lure or fly into the bubble line at the head of a pool and let the current swing it past holding fish. Long, slow glides at Barranco de los Vicentes hold the bigger fish; the broken water above and below holds the smaller, more aggressive ones. Stay quiet on the bank — river fish are easily spooked.

Location

27.8107, -15.5933 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species Reported in Canarias

These species are commonly caught at fishing spots across Canarias. Conditions at Barranco de los Vicentes may vary.

Ornate wrasseSkipjack tunaBogueWhite seabreamBigeye tunaAtlantic lizardfish

Fishing Techniques

• For Ornate wrasse

  Use light tackle and a fast retrieve near rocky outcrops or reefs, where they often hunt for food; Ornate wrasse are quick, so set the hook fast!

• For Skipjack tuna

  When trolling, vary your speed and watch for working birds to locate active schools of skipjack.

• For Bogue

  Use a slow retrieve with lures, and fish near structures like rocks or piers where Bogue often congregate.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species reported in Canarias.

Plan Your Trip

Planning a trip to Barranco de los Vicentes? Check current conditions before you go: water level, recent weather, and any local closures. Spain regulations on licences, seasons, and bag limits apply at Barranco de los Vicentes — confirm them ahead of time.

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