Panfish: Big-scale Sand Smelt (Atherina boyeri)
The Big-scale Sand Smelt, a small yet fascinating fish from the Atherinidae family, is renowned for its elegant silhouette…
Coarse fish: Western Tubenose Goby (Proterorhinus semilunaris)
The Western Tubenose Goby (Proterorhinus semilunaris) stands out in coarse fishing for its distinctive features and as an invasive…
Coarse Fish: Common Bullhead (Cottus perifretum)
The Common Bullhead (Cottus perifretum) is a freshwater fish from the Cottidae family. This small fish, often overlooked, plays…
Game fish: Brown Trout (Salmo trutta fario)
The Brown Trout, an iconic fish of our rivers, is highly prized by sports fishermen. Also known as Salmo…
Coarse fish: Smoothtail Ninespine Stickleback (Pungitius laevis)
Smoothtail Ninespine Stickleback (Pungitius laevis) is a small species of freshwater fish belonging to the Gasterosteidae family. It is…
Coarse fish: Stone Moroko (Pseudorasbora parva)
The Stone Moroko (Pseudorasbora parva), a freshwater fish native to East Asia, has established its presence in Europe, where…
Panfish: European Smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)
Explore the fascinating world of the European Smelt (Osmerus eperlanus), also known as the European smelt or smelt of…
Panfish : Roach (Rutilus rutilus)
The Roach (Rutilus rutilus) is a popular panfish species found in freshwater bodies. Known for its spindle-shaped body and…
Coarse Fish: Nine-spined Stickleback (Pungitius pungitius)
The Nine-spined Stickleback or Ninespine Stickleback, scientifically known as Pungitius pungitius, is a small freshwater fish that presents an…
Bottom feeder: White Bream (Blicca bjoerkna)
The White Bream (Blicca bjoerkna) is a freshwater fish often confused with the Common Bream due to its many…
Game fish: Allis Shad (Alosa alosa)
The Allis Shad (Alosa alosa) is a fascinating migratory fish, highly valued by anglers. This species, part of the…
Bottom feeder: Common Barbel (Barbus barbus)
The Common Barbel (Barbus barbus) is one of the most potent fish in our fast-flowing freshwater environments. Fishing for…
Panfish : Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus)
The Minnow fish, scientifically known as Phoxinus phoxinus, is a well-known species among anglers who enjoy coarse fishing, thanks…
Bottom feeder: Spined Loach (Cobitis taenia)
The Spined Loach (Cobitis taenia) is a small freshwater fish found in rivers and streams across Europe. The Spined…
Bottom feeder: Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) – a popular and versatile aquatic fish
The Common Carp fish (Cyprinus carpio), an iconic freshwater fish, enjoys popularity among both anglers and in popular culture….
Predatory fish : Northern Pike (Esox lucius)
The Pike (Esox lucius), known as Northern Pike, is a rapidly growing freshwater predator, the quintessential carnivorous fish. Often…
Bottom feeder: Common Nase (Chondrostoma nasus)
The Common Nase (Chondrostoma nasus) is a fish found in fast-flowing waters, easily identified by its characteristic snout resembling…
Bottom Feeder: European Flounder (Platichthys Flesus) – Habitat, Behavior, And Characteristics
Anglers and fishers across Europe often seek the thrill of landing a versatile and challenging catch. Identifying which species to…
Coarse fish: European Bitterling (Rhodeus amarus)
Are you keen on freshwater fishing and always looking for new species to catch? The European Bitterling, also known as Bouvière or Rhodeus amarus,…
Panfish: Gudgeon (Gobio Gobio): An In-depth Description For Freshwater Fishing Enthusiasts
Fishing enthusiasts often seek to expand their knowledge, particularly about freshwater species. One such fascinating creature is the Gudgeon…
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