White seabream

Diplodus sargus · Sea

Silver sea bream with dark bars at the tail, easy to catch from rocks.

White seabream (Diplodus sargus)

Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Best months

May–Nov. Northern hemisphere; shift by six months south of the equator.

FeedsDawn and dusk
Water temp14–24 °C
Typical size20–30 cm · record about 55 cm
DietMussels, worms, crustaceans
RegionsEuropeAfrica

How conditions affect it

Moon

Sensitive to the moon: favour the major solunar periods.

Tide

Tide matters: fish moving water.

Pressure

Sensitive to pressure: fish a steady or slowly falling barometer.

Catching tip. Bottom rigs near rocky and sandy shores with ragworm.

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