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Latvian 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 42 grounds on the map
01 / Discover the coast
Latvian Baltic Coast fishing spots 42
Choose a place, explore its details or go straight to its pin on the map.
A total of 42 grounds; the first 42 of them are below.
Matching grounds:
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02 / Species
What can you catch on Latvia’s Baltic coast?
Meet the species recorded in these waters. Open a species for its techniques, bait and fishing grounds.
Matching species:

European smelt
Osmerus eperlanus

Maraena whitefish
Coregonus maraena

European plaice
Pleuronectes platessa

Shorthorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius

Viviparous eelpout
Zoarces viviparus

Rainbow trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss

Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus

Brown trout
Salmo trutta

European flounder
Platichthys flesus

Atlantic herring
Clupea harengus

Pikeperch
Sander lucioperca

European perch
Perca fluviatilis

Northern pike
Esox lucius

Common bream
Abramis brama

Roach
Rutilus rutilus

Round goby
Neogobius melanostomus

Vimba bream
Vimba vimba

Garfish
Belone belone

European sprat
Sprattus sprattus
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In season · October
Latvian 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 Latvia’s Baltic coast in Jun, May, Oct — the strip shows how many species are productive in each month.
- 4 Jan
- 4 Feb
- 7 Mar
- 10 Apr
- 12 May
- 14 Jun
- 10 Jul
- 11 Aug
- 11 Sep
- 12 Oct
- 11 Nov
- 5 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 Latvia’s Baltic coast month by month
For each month, the species in season — the most seasonal ones first.
- Mar
- Brown trout, European smelt, Shorthorn sculpin, European flounder, Rainbow trout, Common bream and 1 more species
- Apr
- Maraena whitefish, Brown trout, Atlantic herring, European smelt, Shorthorn sculpin, European flounder and 4 more species
- May
- Vimba bream, Brown trout, Atlantic herring, Garfish, Shorthorn sculpin, Viviparous eelpout and 6 more species
- Jun
- Brown trout, European plaice, Garfish, Round goby, Shorthorn sculpin, Viviparous eelpout and 8 more species
- Jul
- European plaice, Garfish, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout, Pikeperch, European sprat and 4 more species
- Aug
- Turbot, European plaice, Garfish, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout, Pikeperch and 5 more species
- Sep
- Turbot, European plaice, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout, Pikeperch, European sprat and 5 more species
- Oct
- Atlantic herring, Round goby, Shorthorn sculpin, Viviparous eelpout, Pikeperch, European sprat and 6 more species
- Nov
- Atlantic herring, European smelt, Shorthorn sculpin, Pikeperch, European sprat, Northern pike and 5 more species
What bites on Latvia’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 90/100 at 19 spots
- Northern pike 88/100 at 19 spots
- Pikeperch 86/100 at 19 spots
- European flounder Ragworm 84/100 at 42 spots
- Round goby Ragworm 76/100 at 18 spots
- Common bream 73/100 at 18 spots
- Roach 73/100 at 18 spots
- Rainbow trout 70/100 at 42 spots
- Atlantic herring Feathered spoon · Pink, Blue-green back, White 70/100 at 20 spots
Good
Weak
A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.
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Techniques & bait
Find your tackle ↗Frequently asked
What can you catch on Latvia’s Baltic coast?
19 species are on record on Latvia’s Baltic coast: European smelt, Maraena whitefish, European plaice, Shorthorn sculpin, Viviparous eelpout, Rainbow trout, Turbot, Brown trout and others.
What can you catch on Latvia’s Baltic coast in each month?
The month with the most species in season is June (14 species). By season: winter: European smelt and Rainbow trout; spring: Brown trout and Shorthorn sculpin; summer: European plaice and Garfish; autumn: Pikeperch and European sprat.
Which techniques are used for fishing on Latvia’s Baltic coast?
The most common techniques: Bottom, Sabiki, Float, Spin and Surf.
Which baits are used on Latvia’s Baltic coast?
The most common natural baits: Fish flesh, Anchovy, Horse mackerel, Shrimp and Worm.
How many fishing grounds are there on Latvia’s Baltic coast?
There are 42 fishing grounds on record on Latvia’s Baltic coast; each has its own page with the location, the species caught and the conditions that suit it.




