Open the ground on the map together with the wind, wave and water temperature layers.
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15 Catalogue species
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12 Suitable techniques
- Not checked on site
A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.
Not checked on site
Species in the catalogue
15Top species here in October
- European perch 92/100
- Pikeperch 90/100
- Northern pike 89/100
- Round goby 80/100
- European flounder 77/100
- Brown trout 74/100
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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European perch Very good · 92
In regional literature
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Pikeperch Very good · 90
In regional literature
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Northern pike Very good · 89
In regional literature
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Round goby Very good · 80
Recorded here
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European flounder Very good · 77
In regional literature
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Brown trout Very good · 74
In regional literature
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Atlantic herring Very good · 74
Recorded here
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Common bream Very good · 73
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Roach Very good · 73
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Viviparous eelpout Weak · 38
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Ide Weak · 34
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European smelt Weak · 33
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Atlantic salmon Weak · 16
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Burbot Not recommended this month
Recorded here
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Vimba bream 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
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
· 12
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
Bolognese · Trotting in current
Controlled float trotting with a long telescopic rod
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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
Sabiki Rig · Sabiki / multi-hook rig
A multi-hook feathered rig for shoaling fish
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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
Eging · Squid and cuttlefish fishing
Fishing for cephalopods with egi-type lures
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Tackle recipes
LRF · Light Rock Fishing
Small and medium shore species on light lures of about 1 – 12 g
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Tackle recipes
Rock Fishing · Natural-bait fishing from rocks
Heavy natural-bait bottom or float fishing on rocky/cliff shores
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Tackle recipes
Float Fishing · Float fishing
Presenting the bait at a set water layer
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Tackle recipes
Shore Jigging · Shore jigging
Searching far and deep water with metal jigs
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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
Slightly coloured · visibility ≈ 5.4 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 slightly coloured
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Round goby Natural first, lures also work
First: Ragworm
Also: Mussel, Jighead + soft worm, LRF micro soft plastic, Scented soft plastic
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European flounder Natural bait
First: Ragworm
Also: Shrimp, Horse mackerel, LRF micro soft plastic, Scented soft plastic
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Atlantic herring Lure
First: Feathered spoon · Colour: Pink, Blue-green back, White
Also: Sabiki rig
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)
- 2.3 JJan
- 0.9 FFeb
- 1 MMar
- 3.4 AApr
- 8.6 MMay
- 13.8 JJun
- 17.9 JJul
- 18.7 AAug
- 15.6 SSep
- 11.3 OOct
- 7.6 NNov
- 4.8 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 13.8
- 13.8
- 13.4
- 12.4
- 11.3
- 10.1
- 9.6
- 9.6
- 9.7
- 10.4
- 11.6
- 13.1
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 9.7 mg/L (model bottom 2.5 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.
