Protected area notice
This spot is inside or next to a protected area. The boundary alone does not mean fishing is banned; the rules of that zone decide.
Close to a protected area: Complexo Ons-O Grove (Espacio Protegido Red Natura 2000) – 0 m, Illa de Ons (Espacio Protegido Red Natura 2000) – 0 m, Islas Atlánticas de Galicia (Parque Nacional) – 0 m, Parque Nacional Islas Atlánticas de Galicia (5515 m). Check the site’s current zoning, its designation act and the fisheries regulation.
Open the ground on the map together with the wind, wave and water temperature layers.
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20 Catalogue species
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5 Suitable techniques
- Not checked on site
A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.
Not checked on site
Species in the catalogue
20Top species here in October
- European seabass 100/100
- White seabream 96/100
- Atlantic horse mackerel 92/100
- Gilthead seabream 92/100
- European squid 89/100
- Pollack 87/100
A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.
Sorted by the October score
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Gilthead seabream Very good · 92
In regional literature
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Common cuttlefish Very good · 79
Mentioned locally
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Pouting Very good · 79
In regional literature
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Axillary seabream Very good · 76
Recorded here
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Common octopus Good · 69
Recorded here
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Salema porgy Good · 69
Recorded here
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Turbot Weak · 39
Recorded nearby
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Brill Weak · 37
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Pompano Not recommended this month
Recorded here
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Painted comber Not recommended this month
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Common pandora Not recommended this month
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Greater weever Not recommended this month
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Peacock wrasse Not recommended this month
Recorded nearby
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Lesser weever Not recommended this month
Recorded nearby
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Blotched picarel
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Shi drum
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Picarel
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Marbled spinefoot
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John Dory
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Small-spotted catshark
Local evidence: OBIS/GBIF observation records (at this spot or nearby), regional literature and local angling sources.
The species list is not a guarantee of a catch.
Catalogue months
12 / 12 monthsThe source lists every month. Results depend on the species, the weather and the sea.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Techniques for this shoreline
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Matched to the shoreline type. Which technique works on a given day is decided by the target species, the season and the state of the sea.
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Tackle recipes
Bombarda/Bubble Float · Surface trolling
Casting a light bait or lure far with a clear/bubble float
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Tackle recipes
Bottom Fishing · Classic bottom rig
Holding a weighted natural-bait rig on the bottom
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Tackle recipes
Spin · Spinning
Cast-and-retrieve fishing with plugs, spoons and soft plastics
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Tackle recipes
Surf Casting · Long-range bottom fishing
Long-range bottom fishing with natural bait on sandy/mixed shores
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Tackle recipes
Saltwater Fly · Shore fly fishing
Surface and shallow-water fishing with artificial flies/streamers
Water clarity
Month-by-month turbidity of the coastal water, from satellite measurements.
Usually in October
Clear · visibility ≈ 9.7 m
Month by month
- JJan
- FFeb
- MMar
- AApr
- MMay
- JJun
- JJul
- AAug
- SSep
- OOct
- NNov
- DDec
Satellite measurement. The satellite sees about 200 m offshore; the surf zone within casting distance is usually murkier. Today’s estimate is adjusted for weather and sea when the spot forecast is opened; it is not certain.
Source: Copernicus Marine coastal ocean colour (2023–2026) and Open-Meteo.
Which bait here this month
In October the water here is usually clear
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European seabass Lure first, natural also works
First: Sinking minnow · Colour: Silver, White
Also: Shrimp, Cuttlefish, Squid, Hard minnow
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White seabream Natural first, lures also work
First: Squid
Also: Cuttlefish, Mussel, LRF micro soft plastic, Scented soft plastic
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First: LRF micro soft plastic · Colour: Clear, Silver, Blue-green back
Also: Shrimp, Diopatra tube worm, Squid, Sabiki rig
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Gilthead seabream Natural first, lures also work
First: Shrimp
Also: Crab, Mussel, Sardine, LRF micro soft plastic
Species the research highlights at this spot this month; the water may differ on the day.
Water climate
Surface water temperature and dissolved oxygen, month by month.
Surface water (°C)
- 13.6 JJan
- 13.2 FFeb
- 13.4 MMar
- 14.1 AApr
- 15.2 MMay
- 16.4 JJun
- 16.9 JJul
- 17.1 AAug
- 16.9 SSep
- 16.3 OOct
- 15.3 NNov
- 14.3 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 8.4
- 8.4
- 8.5
- 8.6
- 8.5
- 8.6
- 8.5
- 8.4
- 8.4
- 8.2
- 8
- 8.2
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 6.5 mg/L (model bottom 47.4 m).
Temperature: NOAA OISST 1991–2020 satellite mean (nearest 0.25° cell to the spot). Oxygen: Copernicus 2015–2024 monthly mean.
Other grounds nearby
Data quality
- Data set
- Atlantic Ocean
- Field check
- No
Map data does not confirm a right of way. Not to be used for navigation. Before you fish, check local rules, permits and the signage on site.
