Open the ground on the map together with the wind, wave and water temperature layers.
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6 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
6Top species here in October
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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European flounder Very good · 72
In regional literature
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Viviparous eelpout Good · 54
Recorded nearby
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European smelt Weak · 34
Recorded here
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Turbot Weak · 31
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Brown trout Not recommended this month
In regional literature
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Atlantic salmon Not recommended this month
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
10 / 12 monthsThe source lists 10 months. Results depend on the species, the weather and the sea.
- 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
Water clarity
Month-by-month turbidity of the coastal water, from satellite measurements.
Usually in October
Moderately coloured · visibility ≈ 3.4 m
Month by month
- JJan
- FFeb
- MMar
- AApr
- MMay
- JJun
- JJul
- AAug
- SSep
- OOct
- NNov
- DDec
Satellite measurement; missing months from neighbouring months. 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 moderately coloured
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European flounder Natural bait
First: Ragworm
Also: Shrimp, Horse mackerel, LRF micro soft plastic, Scented 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)
- 2.4 JJan
- 1.1 FFeb
- 1.1 MMar
- 3.2 AApr
- 8.3 MMay
- 13.7 JJun
- 17.8 JJul
- 18.6 AAug
- 15.6 SSep
- 11.3 OOct
- 7.6 NNov
- 4.7 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 13
- 13.5
- 14
- 13.2
- 12.1
- 10.3
- 9.3
- 9.2
- 9.5
- 10.2
- 10.9
- 12
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 9.3 mg/L (model bottom 4.7 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
- Riga Körfezi
- 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.