Catfish, black bass, and pike perch fishing on the Ebro are especially popular with river or swamp fishermen. They are the reference habitats for these species due to their calm waters full of nutrients. Your fishing is done alongside an expert local guide.
They are freshwater species native to the great rivers of Central Europe. Catfish is the largest species that lives in inland waters and that for a few decades has been able to be caught in the Ebro.
The Catfish is a large fish that can reach considerable dimensions, reaching more than three meters in length and 150 kilos in weight. Due to its size and strength, its fishing is considered a challenge for fishermen, making the area between Riba-roja and Mequinenza great destinations for lovers of this type of catch.
Depending on the season, catfish can be caught from a boat or on land. Fishermen often use heavy fishing equipment and suitable baits to attract this predator.
Black bass usually inhabit warm, calm and stagnant waters. It likes hidden places, from where it stalks its prey. Species present both in small bodies of water and in some large lakes. It can also be found in some slow-flowing rivers. Black bass does not like water that is too cold or temperatures that are too low.
Perch pike measures between 80 and 100 cm. This fish has a bicolor coloration with a mostly white and gray body. It also has vertical black lines. It always hunts on the prowl and is part of the group of predators in its biotope. Opportunistic, it will not hesitate to attack any smaller animal that is nearby. It is a fish that lives alone near the bottom.
