Fishing For

European seabass

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(128)

1.8K Catches

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Average Length

1.6 ft

Maximum Length

3.4 ft

Maximum Weight

26.5 lbs

Depth Range

32.8 - 328.1 ft

Temperature Range

46.4 - 75.2 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch European seabass

Top Baits For Catching European seabass

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Ragworm

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(30)

166 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Lugworm

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(22)

22 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Peelers Crabs

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(13)

18 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic Chub Mackerel

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(17)

15 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel

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(74)

14 Catches

Lures by Savage Gear Sand Eel Sand Eel - 8" - 5-1/3 oz.

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(2)

13 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Sandeel

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(6)

10 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

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(75)

10 Catches

Recently Caught European seabass

Artur The Angler

1 week ago

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Finally!! I was chasing a PB European Seabass for whole last week every day just tossing again and again with zero bites, and on on my last day of staying at sea holiday this monster inhaled my bait. And actually a big one for this species.

Species European seabass

Weight 13 lb 4 oz

18 likes • 2 comments

Artur The Angler

1 week ago

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And a smaller one also today... 5lb average sized seabass, but he took a great fight on light tackle.

Species European seabass

Weight 4 lb 7 oz

15 likes

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peter mills

2 weeks ago

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Southampton, England

Species European seabass

Gear 3

12 likes

andy gale

3 weeks ago

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Poole, England

Last cast of the night and he jumped on, what a way to finish the year off, Happy New Year everyone💥💥🥂

Species European seabass

Weight 13 oz

14 likes

andy gale

3 weeks ago

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Poole, England

First time out for a while,windy and slightly rough when this very little chappie came and said hello,not blanking for my last session of the year

Species European seabass

8 likes

Loris Vincenzi

5 weeks ago

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Species European seabass

Weight 5 lb 12 oz

Gear 2

18 likes

Neil Mansbridge

5 weeks ago

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Isle of Wight, England

Beautiful Bass caught on Ragworm on a day time fish . Great fun on a bass rod 🎣👍🏼😎

Species European seabass

Gear 1

17 likes

Joe Collins

6 weeks ago

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Hartlepool, England

After having my first bass yesterday I came back to parton beach Hartlepool and ended up with another similar size bass. I also had 4 flounder

Species European seabass

Gear 2

7 likes

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