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Danish Baltic Coast Fishing Map
Find your stretch of coast. Explore fishing grounds, get to know the species and plan your next day by the water.
Baltic SeaAll 146 grounds on the map
01 / Discover the coast
Danish Baltic Coast fishing spots 146
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A total of 146 grounds; the first 90 of them are below.
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02 / Species
What can you catch on Denmark’s Baltic coast?
Meet the species recorded in these waters. Open a species for its techniques, bait and fishing grounds.
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Atlantic herring
Clupea harengus

European plaice
Pleuronectes platessa

Shorthorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius

Gilthead seabream
Sparus aurata

Common sole
Solea solea

Viviparous eelpout
Zoarces viviparus

Brill
Scophthalmus rhombus

Rainbow trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss

Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus

Atlantic horse mackerel
Trachurus trachurus

Black goby
Gobius niger

Goldsinny wrasse
Ctenolabrus rupestris

Brown trout
Salmo trutta

Round goby
Neogobius melanostomus

Saithe
Pollachius virens

Common dab
Limanda limanda

Whiting
Merlangius merlangus

European perch
Perca fluviatilis

Atlantic mackerel
Scomber scombrus

Garfish
Belone belone

European anchovy
Engraulis encrasicolus

Thicklip grey mullet
Chelon labrosus

Pouting
Trisopterus luscus

Corkwing wrasse
Symphodus melops

European flounder
Platichthys flesus

Striped red mullet
Mullus surmuletus

Northern pike
Esox lucius

European sprat
Sprattus sprattus

Ballan wrasse
Labrus bergylta

Tub gurnard
Chelidonichthys lucerna

Greater weever
Trachinus draco

Pikeperch
Sander lucioperca

Roach
Rutilus rutilus

Common bream
Abramis brama

Grey triggerfish
Balistes capriscus
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In season · October
Danish Baltic Coast fishing calendar
Species with a productive season this month. Seasonal data is a guide, not a guarantee of a catch.
Species counts peak on Denmark’s Baltic coast in Sep, Jul, Aug — the strip shows how many species are productive in each month.
- 9 Jan
- 10 Feb
- 11 Mar
- 14 Apr
- 18 May
- 20 Jun
- 22 Jul
- 21 Aug
- 23 Sep
- 18 Oct
- 11 Nov
- 9 Dec
The height of the strip is the number of productive species in that month; it is not a guarantee of a catch. The turquoise column is the current month.
What is caught on Denmark’s Baltic coast month by month
For each month, the species in season — the most seasonal ones first.
- Jan
- Common dab, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Rainbow trout, European flounder and 3 more species
- Feb
- Common dab, Brown trout, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Rainbow trout and 4 more species
- Mar
- Atlantic herring, Northern pike, Brown trout, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting and 5 more species
- Apr
- Atlantic herring, Garfish, Brown trout, Turbot, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout and 8 more species
- May
- Common bream, Roach, Atlantic herring, Garfish, Brill, Pikeperch and 12 more species
- Jun
- Roach, Garfish, Common sole, Thicklip grey mullet, Northern pike, Ballan wrasse and 14 more species
- Jul
- European anchovy, Gilthead seabream, Tub gurnard, Greater weever, Grey triggerfish, Common sole and 16 more species
- Aug
- European anchovy, Gilthead seabream, Tub gurnard, Greater weever, Grey triggerfish, Common sole and 15 more species
- Sep
- Gilthead seabream, Tub gurnard, Greater weever, Grey triggerfish, Common sole, Thicklip grey mullet and 17 more species
- Oct
- Pouting, Northern pike, Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic horse mackerel, Common dab, Striped red mullet and 12 more species
- Nov
- Pouting, Common dab, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Rainbow trout and 5 more species
- Dec
- Common dab, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Rainbow trout, European flounder and 3 more species
What bites on Denmark’s Baltic coast this month
Ranked by this month’s research score at the spots of this sea. Bait: first choice in the sea’s typical water (Slightly coloured).
Very good
- European perch 92/100 at 141 spots
- Northern pike 89/100 at 98 spots
- European flounder Ragworm 88/100 at 143 spots
- Pikeperch 85/100 at 60 spots
- Whiting 84/100 at 146 spots
- Brown trout 81/100 at 146 spots
- Common dab Ragworm 80/100 at 146 spots
- Atlantic mackerel Sabiki rig · Silver, White, Blue-green back 79/100 at 146 spots
- Striped red mullet 77/100 at 143 spots
- European sprat 76/100 at 136 spots
- European plaice Ragworm 76/100 at 146 spots
- Common bream 75/100 at 26 spots
+5 more species
Good
- Atlantic horse mackerel
- Common sole
- Black goby
- Round goby
- Rainbow trout
- Corkwing wrasse
- Goldsinny wrasse
- Atlantic herring
- Viviparous eelpout
- Pollack
+1 more species
Weak
A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.
Your coastal field guide
Techniques & bait
Bottom9 species
Sabiki5 species
LRF4 species
Surf3 species
Spin2 species
Jig1 species
Float1 species
Trolling1 speciesFrequently asked
What can you catch on Denmark’s Baltic coast?
35 species are on record on Denmark’s Baltic coast: Atlantic herring, European plaice, Shorthorn sculpin, Gilthead seabream, Common sole, Viviparous eelpout, Brill, Rainbow trout and others.
What can you catch on Denmark’s Baltic coast in each month?
The month with the most species in season is September (23 species). By season: winter: Common dab and Viviparous eelpout; spring: Atlantic herring and Brown trout; summer: Common sole and European anchovy; autumn: Pouting and Gilthead seabream.
What can you catch from the shore on Denmark’s Baltic coast?
The easiest species to catch from the shore: Gilthead seabream, Atlantic horse mackerel, Black goby, Garfish, Thicklip grey mullet and Striped red mullet.
Which techniques are used for fishing on Denmark’s Baltic coast?
The most common techniques: Bottom, Sabiki, LRF, Surf and Spin.
Which baits are used on Denmark’s Baltic coast?
The most common natural baits: Shrimp, Fish flesh, Anchovy, Worm and Mamun.
How many fishing grounds are there on Denmark’s Baltic coast?
There are 146 fishing grounds on record on Denmark’s Baltic coast; each has its own page with the location, the species caught and the conditions that suit it.