Open the ground on the map together with the wind, wave and water temperature layers.
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18 Catalogue species
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6 Suitable techniques
- Not checked on site
A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.
Not checked on site
Species in the catalogue
18Top species here in November
- Common two-banded seabream 95/100
- European seabass 89/100
- Gilthead seabream 85/100
- Bluefish 83/100
- Annular seabream 83/100
- Sharpsnout seabream 83/100
A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.
Sorted by the November score
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Gilthead seabream Very good · 85
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Shi drum Very good · 80
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Pompano Very good · 77
Recorded nearby
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European barracuda Very good · 74
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Common cuttlefish Very good · 72
Recorded here
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Comber Good · 69
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Peacock wrasse Good · 69
Recorded nearby
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Common sole Good · 68
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Painted comber Good · 65
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Marbled spinefoot Good · 57
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Grass goby Good · 52
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Brill Weak · 32
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Blotched picarel
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Mediterranean parrotfish
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Picarel
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Greater amberjack
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John Dory
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Small-spotted catshark
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
· 6
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
Bottom Fishing · Classic bottom rig
Holding a weighted natural-bait rig on the bottom
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Tackle recipes
Float Fishing · Float fishing
Presenting the bait at a set water layer
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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 November
Murky · visibility ≈ 1.2 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 November the water here is usually murky
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Common two-banded seabream Natural bait
First: Mussel
Also: Diopatra tube worm, Shrimp, Mud shrimp, LRF micro soft plastic
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European seabass Natural first, lures also work
First: Shrimp
Also: Cuttlefish, Squid, Sinking minnow, Hard minnow
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Gilthead seabream Natural bait
First: Crab
Also: Mussel, Sardine, LRF micro soft plastic, Jighead + soft worm
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Bluefish Natural bait
First: Garfish
Also: Horse mackerel, Anchovy, Picarel, Spoon
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)
- 15.4 JJan
- 14.9 FFeb
- 15 MMar
- 15.7 AApr
- 17.9 MMay
- 21.2 JJun
- 23.9 JJul
- 25.5 AAug
- 24.4 SSep
- 22.4 OOct
- 19.7 NNov
- 16.9 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 7.7
- 7.8
- 7.9
- 7.9
- 7.8
- 7.7
- 7.5
- 7.2
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.3
- 7.6
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 7.1 mg/L (model bottom 7.9 m).
Temperature: NOAA OISST 1991–2020 satellite mean (nearest 0.25° cell to the spot). Oxygen: Copernicus 2015–2024 monthly mean.
Other grounds nearby
- Gela · breakwater sector Gela
- Licata · canal mouth sector Licata, Agrigento
- Vittoria · beach sector Vittoria, Ragusa
- Cava di Randello Ragusa, Ragusa
- Palma di Montechiaro · rocky cliff sector Palma di Montechiaro, Agrigento
- Cava di Mistretta Santa Croce Camerina, Ragusa
- Fiume Palma Palma di Montechiaro, Agrigento
- Porto Turistico Marina di Ragusa Ragusa, Ragusa
Data quality
- Data set
- Strait of Sicily
- 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.
