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
- Bluefish 94/100
- Gilthead seabream 90/100
- Common two-banded seabream 90/100
- Leerfish 90/100
- European barracuda 90/100
- Little tunny 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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Bluefish Very good · 94
Mentioned locally
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Gilthead seabream Very good · 90
In regional literature
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European barracuda Very good · 90
In regional literature
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Garfish Very good · 86
In regional literature
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Bogue Very good · 83
In regional literature
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Annular seabream Very good · 79
In regional literature
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Sand steenbras Very good · 79
In regional literature
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Mediterranean horse mackerel Very good · 77
In regional literature
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Picarel Very good · 76
In regional literature
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Striped red mullet Very good · 76
In regional literature
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Atlantic horse mackerel Good · 65
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Saddled 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
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 56 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 | ≈ 417 m |
| Toilet No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 712 m |
| Food and drink No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 117 m |
| Public transport Bus stop | Bus stop | ≈ 659 m |
| Pharmacy Damla Eczanesi | Damla Eczanesi | ≈ 250 m |
Distances follow the map record; routes and opening status can change.
Source details
- Parking · OSM 702592856 (parking)
- Toilet · OSM 6700695119 (toilet)
- Food and drink · OSM 7773152492 (cafe)
- Public transport · OSM 6707709890 (bus_stop)
- Pharmacy · OSM 10814383216 (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
- Sandy beach
- Strait 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.
Today (estimate)
Slightly coloured · visibility ≈ 5.7 m
Seasonal normal (October): Slightly coloured — Seasonal normal today.
- 32 mm of rain in the last 7 days; stream water may have clouded the sea.
- A strong current is lifting sediment off the bottom.
In the surf zone (first 1–2 m) the water may be murkier than shown.
Confidence: High
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
Water today is probably slightly coloured. Waves are stirring the shoreline; baits are chosen for moderately coloured water
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Bluefish Lure first, natural also works
First: Spoon · Colour: White, Pink, Silver
Also: Horse mackerel, Garfish, Picarel, Sabiki rig
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Gilthead seabream Natural bait
First: Shrimp
Also: Crab, Mussel, Sardine, LRF micro soft plastic
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Common two-banded seabream Natural bait
First: Diopatra tube worm
Also: Shrimp, Mud shrimp, LRF micro soft plastic, Jighead + soft worm
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Leerfish Lure first, natural also works
First: Metal jig · Colour: White
Also: Mullet, Squid, Shrimp, Popper
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)
- 13.5 JJan
- 13.1 FFeb
- 13.2 MMar
- 14.5 AApr
- 17.7 MMay
- 21.7 JJun
- 23.8 JJul
- 24.3 AAug
- 22.5 SSep
- 19.7 OOct
- 17 NNov
- 14.9 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 7.8
- 7.9
- 7.9
- 8
- 7.8
- 7.6
- 7.4
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.4
- 7.5
- 7.7
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 7.5 mg/L (model bottom 29.9 m).
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 ÇanakkaleBusinesses around Mega Beach where you can camp, ordered by their distance to the ground.
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Sun San Campıng
7.27 kmÇanakkale · Çanakkale
Çadır · 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.