Estonia
Estonian Gulf of Riga Coast Fishing Map
Find your stretch of coast. Explore fishing grounds, get to know the species and plan your next day by the water.
Gulf of RigaAll 32 grounds on the map
01 / Discover the coast
Estonian Gulf of Riga Coast fishing spots 32
Choose a place, explore its details or go straight to its pin on the map.
A total of 32 grounds; the first 32 of them are below.
Matching grounds:
Show 26 more grounds
No matching grounds. Try another place or explore all grounds on the map.
02 / Species
What can you catch on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast?
Meet the species recorded in these waters. Open a species for its techniques, bait and fishing grounds.
Matching species:

Atlantic herring
Clupea harengus

Common bream
Abramis brama

Viviparous eelpout
Zoarces viviparus

Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus

Brown trout
Salmo trutta

Roach
Rutilus rutilus

Round goby
Neogobius melanostomus

European flounder
Platichthys flesus

Pikeperch
Sander lucioperca

European perch
Perca fluviatilis

Northern pike
Esox lucius

Garfish
Belone belone

Vimba bream
Vimba vimba

European sprat
Sprattus sprattus
No matching species. Try another name or see every species in the catalog.
In season · November
Estonian Gulf of Riga 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 Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast in Oct, Sep, Jun — the strip shows how many species are productive in each month.
- 2 Jan
- 2 Feb
- 3 Mar
- 5 Apr
- 8 May
- 9 Jun
- 9 Jul
- 9 Aug
- 10 Sep
- 11 Oct
- 9 Nov
- 3 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 Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast month by month
For each month, the species in season — the most seasonal ones first.
- Jan
- Common bream, Roach
- Feb
- Common bream, Roach
- Mar
- Brown trout, Common bream, Roach
- May
- Vimba bream, Atlantic herring, Brown trout, Viviparous eelpout, Northern pike, European perch and 2 more species
- Jun
- Garfish, Round goby, Brown trout, Viviparous eelpout, European sprat, Northern pike and 3 more species
- Jul
- Turbot, Garfish, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout, European sprat, Northern pike and 3 more species
- Aug
- Garfish, Pikeperch, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout, European sprat, Northern pike and 3 more species
- Sep
- Turbot, Pikeperch, European flounder, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout, European sprat and 4 more species
- Oct
- Pikeperch, Atlantic herring, European flounder, Round goby, Brown trout, Viviparous eelpout and 5 more species
- Nov
- Pikeperch, Atlantic herring, European flounder, Brown trout, European sprat, Northern pike and 3 more species
What bites on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga 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 (Moderately coloured).
Very good
- Northern pike 90/100 at 32 spots
- European flounder Ragworm 80/100 at 32 spots
- European perch 80/100 at 32 spots
- Pikeperch 79/100 at 32 spots
- Brown trout 77/100 at 32 spots
- Atlantic herring Spoon · Fluorescent, Glow (UV), Pink 74/100 at 32 spots
Good
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
Find your tackle ↗Frequently asked
What can you catch on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast?
14 species are on record on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast: Atlantic herring, Common bream, Viviparous eelpout, Turbot, Brown trout, Roach, Round goby, European flounder and others.
What can you catch on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast in each month?
The month with the most species in season is October (11 species). By season: winter: Common bream and Roach; spring: Brown trout and Atlantic herring; summer: Garfish and Round goby; autumn: Pikeperch and European flounder.
Which techniques are used for fishing on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast?
The most common techniques: Bottom, Sabiki, Float, Spin and Surf.
Which baits are used on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast?
The most common natural baits: Fish flesh, Anchovy, Horse mackerel, Shrimp and Worm.
How many fishing grounds are there on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast?
There are 32 fishing grounds on record on Estonia’s Gulf of Riga coast; each has its own page with the location, the species caught and the conditions that suit it.




