European Plaice fishing
Pleuronectes platessa
About European Plaice
An orange-spotted flatfish over sandy bottoms on the west coast.
Typical size: Usually 25-40 cm. Record (approx.): ≈ 2 kg.
Season, time and habitat
Best season
Jul-Sep
Best time
Day
Habitat
Coast
Season by month
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F
M
A
M
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A
S
O
N
D
Darker cell = more active that month. Based on the species' usual yearly rhythm.
Lures and baits that work
Ledger bait
Waters where European Plaice bites
Open a water for live weather, water temperature and today's odds.
Common questions
When is the best time to catch European Plaice?
European Plaice fishing is usually best around Jul-Sep. The best windows in the day are usually day.
What lures and baits work for European Plaice?
Effective methods for European Plaice include Ledger bait.
Where can you catch European Plaice?
European Plaice is most often found in coast. Napp shows the nearest waters and the live odds on the bite right now.