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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0–8 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
12Pick a species to see its minimum size and closed season.
Top species here in October
- Gilthead seabream 91/100
- Dusky spinefoot 91/100
- European barracuda 90/100
- Marbled spinefoot 87/100
- Silver-cheeked toadfish 87/100
- Bluefish 86/100
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 · 91
Mentioned locally
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European barracuda Very good · 90
Mentioned locally
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Bluefish Very good · 86
Recorded here
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Sand steenbras Very good · 84
Mentioned locally
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Pompano Very good · 80
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Saddled seabream Very good · 79
Targeted locally
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Garfish Very good · 78
Recorded here
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Bogue Very good · 73
Recorded nearby
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Picarel Good · 61
Mentioned locally
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Mediterranean horse mackerel Good · 59
Mentioned locally
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Atlantic horse mackerel Good · 56
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Annular seabream Good · 51
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
· 5
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
residential road · about 57 m
The map records a road for both vehicles and walkers; actual access was not checked on site.
| Facility | Map record | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Defne Pansiyon | Defne Pansiyon | ≈ 642 m |
| Toilet No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 338 m |
| Food and drink Agora Beach Camping | Agora Beach Camping | ≈ 31 m |
| Public transport Bus stop | Bus stop | ≈ 480 m |
| Pharmacy No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 1.72 km |
Distances follow the map record; routes and opening status can change.
Source details
- Parking · OSM 293945714 (parking)
- Toilet · OSM 1108039166 (toilet)
- Food and drink · OSM 8573264717 (restaurant)
- Public transport · OSM 13200989360 (bus_stop)
- Pharmacy · OSM 11217779140 (pharmacy)
The access evidence is derived from map data; actual right of way and private property were not verified on site.
Take care on site
Breaking surf, swimming area and seasonal crowds
Suggested precaution Check the swimming area, signage and waves
Physical profile
· 0–8 m
- Habitat
- sand bottom
- Bottom
- Sand; fine gravel in places
- Shore slope
- Low–medium
- Wave exposure
- Medium–high on the open shore
- Current
- Low–medium
- Depth band
- 0–8 m modelled band
- Vegetation and algae
- Sparse
- Freshwater influence
- Low
Shore types
- Cove / inner bay
- Shingle shore
Bottom
- Sand and gravel
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 ≈ 5 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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Dusky spinefoot Natural bait
First: Sea lettuce
Also: Seaweed, Shrimp
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European barracuda Lure
First: Stickbait · Colour: White, Clear, Pink
Also: Mullet, Garfish, Horse mackerel, Hard minnow
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Marbled spinefoot Natural bait
First: Seaweed
Also: Shrimp
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)
- 17.8 JJan
- 17 FFeb
- 16.9 MMar
- 17.7 AApr
- 20.1 MMay
- 23.2 JJun
- 26.2 JJul
- 27.8 AAug
- 26.7 SSep
- 24.4 OOct
- 21.8 NNov
- 19.4 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 7
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 7.4
- 7.4
- 7.3
- 7.1
- 7
- 7
- 7
- 7
- 7
Temperature: NOAA OISST 1991–2020 satellite mean (nearest 0.25° cell to the spot). Oxygen: Copernicus 2015–2024 monthly mean.
Nearby campsites
All campsites in MuğlaBusinesses around Agora Beach Camping where you can camp, ordered by their distance to the ground.
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Agora Beach Camping
50 mFethiye · Muğla
Çadır · Otopark
Operating status is not confirmed — verify it before you go.
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Flamingo Camping
1.21 kmFethiye · Muğla
Elektrik · Su · WC / duş · Çadır
Operating status is not confirmed — verify it before you go.
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Tepe Camping Fethiye
1.56 kmFethiye · Muğla
WC / duş · Çadır · Karavan · Otopark
Operating status is not confirmed — verify it before you go.
Other grounds nearby
Data quality
- Data set
- Sandy shore/beach
- Coordinates
- Matches the OSM coastline
- Field check
- No
Map data does not confirm a right of way. Not to be used for navigation. Before you fish, check the regulation in force and the signage on site.