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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0–15 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
- Bluefish 98/100
- Mediterranean horse mackerel 98/100
- European seabass 95/100
- Atlantic bonito 94/100
- Flathead grey mullet 92/100
- Leaping mullet 89/100
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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Mediterranean horse mackerel Very good · 98
Targeted locally
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Bluefish Very good · 98
Targeted locally
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Atlantic horse mackerel Very good · 85
Recorded here
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Bogue Very good · 84
Mentioned locally
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Annular seabream Very good · 80
In regional literature
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Brown meagre Very good · 74
In regional literature
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Gilthead seabream Good · 61
Recorded nearby
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Picarel Good · 61
Recorded nearby
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Salema porgy Good · 55
Recorded nearby
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White seabream Good · 50
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Saddled seabream
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Common two-banded seabream
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
Getting to the ground
Facilities nearby according to map records
secondary road · about 22 m
The map records a road for both vehicles and walkers; actual access was not checked on site.
| Facility | Map record | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parking No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 703 m |
| Toilet No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 1.94 km |
| Food and drink No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 301 m |
| Public transport Ferry pier · Paşabahçe İskelesi | Ferry pier · Paşabahçe İskelesi | ≈ 79 m |
| Health facility İstanbul Beykoz (Paşabahçe) Devlet Hastanesi | İstanbul Beykoz (Paşabahçe) Devlet Hastanesi | ≈ 350 m |
Distances follow the map record; routes and opening status can change.
Source details
- Parking · OSM 723717150 (parking)
- Toilet · OSM 739605747 (toilet)
- Food and drink · OSM 4555570957 (cafe)
- Public transport · OSM 525436007 (ferry_terminal)
- Health facility · OSM 597167817 (hospital)
The access evidence is derived from map data; actual right of way and private property were not verified on site.
Take care on site
Slippery ground, waves, night visibility and an unclear crossing
Suggested precaution Non-slip shoes; a light; check the waves and the return route
Physical profile
· 0–15 m
- Habitat
- rock
- Bottom
- Natural rock; crevices and boulders
- Shore slope
- Medium–high
- Wave exposure
- Medium–high
- Current
- Medium
- Depth band
- 0–15 m modelled band
- Vegetation and algae
- Macroalgae likely
- Freshwater influence
- Low
Shore types
- Pier / quay
- Promenade / seafront
- Strait shore
- Reclaimed shore
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
Clear · visibility ≈ 9.3 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 clear
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Bluefish Lure
First: Stickbait · Colour: Clear, Silver, Blue-green back
Also: Horse mackerel, Garfish, Picarel, Spoon
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First: LRF micro soft plastic · Colour: Clear, Silver, Blue-green back
Also: Razor clam, Horse mackerel, Squid, Sabiki rig
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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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Atlantic bonito Lure first, natural also works
First: Hard minnow · Colour: Silver, Blue-green back
Also: Anchovy, Sand smelt, Horse mackerel, Metal jig
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)
- 8.9 JJan
- 7.9 FFeb
- 8.7 MMar
- 11.2 AApr
- 15.9 MMay
- 20.8 JJun
- 23.2 JJul
- 24.1 AAug
- 22.3 SSep
- 19 OOct
- 15.1 NNov
- 11.5 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 8.5
- 9.8
- 10.8
- 10.7
- 10.4
- 9.6
- 9.2
- 8.4
- 7.9
- 7.4
- 6.5
- 7.4
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 İstanbulBusinesses around İBB Paşabahçe Sahil Parkı where you can camp, ordered by their distance to the ground.
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Elmalı İzci Kampı
5.17 kmBeykoz · İstanbul
Çadır · Otopark
Operating status is not confirmed — verify it before you go.
Other grounds nearby
Data quality
- Data set
- Coastal strip/barrier
- 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.
