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.
Inside a Natura 2000 site (GR4330004, 0 km). Check the local management plan and the harbour decision.
Open the ground on the map together with the wind, wave and water temperature layers.
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12 Catalogue species
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5 Suitable techniques
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10–25 m Modelled depth band
- Not checked on site
A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.
Not checked on site
Species in the catalogue
12Top species here in October
- Gilthead seabream 96/100
- Shi drum 92/100
- Silver-cheeked toadfish 92/100
- Flathead grey mullet 91/100
- European barracuda 90/100
- Yellowmouth barracuda 90/100
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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Silver-cheeked toadfish Very good · 92
Recorded here
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Comber Very good · 87
In regional literature
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Bogue Very good · 84
Mentioned locally
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Common pandora Very good · 74
In regional literature
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Big-scale sand smelt Very good · 70
Recorded here
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European squid Very good · 70
In regional literature
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Annular seabream Good · 69
In regional literature
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Common cuttlefish Good · 68
In regional literature
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Common sole Good · 67
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Greater weever Good · 61
Recorded nearby
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Red mullet Weak · 39
In regional literature
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Goldband goatfish
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
Getting to the ground
Facilities nearby according to map records
Road unclassified road/local road · about 250 m
Footpath footway/path · about 180 m
The map records a road; actual access was not checked on site.
| Facility | Map record | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency services 112 and the local port authority | 112 and the local port authority | — |
Distances follow the map record; routes and opening status can change.
Source details
The access evidence is derived from map data; actual right of way and private property were not verified on site.
Take care on site
Traffic, hooks and slippery ground
Suggested precaution Reflective gear, check your surroundings
Fishing permission Check the current local decision or harbour rule
Physical profile
· 10–25 m
- Habitat
- Sandy/estuarine shore
- Bottom
- Sand/fine gravel
- Shore slope
- 0.78° EMODnet shore slope
- Wave exposure
- Depends on the local wind direction
- Current
- Weak local and tidal flow; wind-driven current
- Depth band
- 10-25 m
- Depth by distance from shore
- 250 m → 2.1 m · 500 m → 4.6 m · 1.000 m → 10.4 m · 2.000 m → 26 m
- Vegetation and algae
- Needs local verification
- Freshwater influence
- Low
Shore types
- Sandy beach
- Cove / inner bay
Bottom
- Sand
Depth and slope values are derived from the EMODnet raster model; they are not sonar or field measurements.
Water clarity
Month-by-month turbidity of the coastal water, from satellite measurements.
Usually in October
Slightly coloured · visibility ≈ 4.4 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 slightly coloured
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Gilthead seabream Natural first, lures also work
First: Shrimp
Also: Crab, Mussel, Sardine, LRF micro soft plastic
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Shi drum Natural bait
First: Shrimp
Also: Diopatra tube worm, Razor clam, LRF micro soft plastic, Scented soft plastic
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First: Spoon · Colour: Pink, White, Red
Also: Metal jig, Jighead + soft swimbait
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Flathead grey mullet Natural bait
First: Diopatra tube worm
Also: Earthworm, Fish guts, Spinner, 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)
- 16.3 JJan
- 15.7 FFeb
- 15.9 MMar
- 16.8 AApr
- 19.1 MMay
- 22.4 JJun
- 24.8 JJul
- 25.6 AAug
- 24.9 SSep
- 23.1 OOct
- 20.7 NNov
- 18.2 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 7.3
- 7.4
- 7.5
- 7.6
- 7.5
- 7.1
- 6.7
- 6.6
- 6.6
- 6.7
- 6.9
- 7.1
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 7.1 mg/L (model bottom 56.3 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
- Crete & Libyan Sea
- 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.