Bastia Corsica fishing forecast
Bastia Corsica is a saltwater fishing spot in Corsica France, France. Anglers here target Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Greater Amberjack, Gilthead Seabream. The most productive months are typically May, June, July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 28.5 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 4 km/h from S |
| Wave height | 0.3 m at 2 s |
| Current | 0.06 m/s toward SW |
| Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Depth | 47 m |
| Cloud cover | 0% |
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Bastia Corsica
Bastia Corsica currently scores 83 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 28.5 °C. 8 forecast signals are active in this score. As a rough guide, a score above ~65 reflects conditions experienced anglers would typically fish; below ~45, consider waiting for a better window or targeting different species. The score blends live weather and ocean signals and can change through the day.
Bite windows
Best months for Bastia Corsica:
About this spot
Open coastal saltwater — conditions and safety depend heavily on the live wind, wave, and tide forecast, so check them before you head out.
Approximate bottom depth: 47 m Depth is GEBCO-derived bathymetry, approximate only — not a nautical chart. Do not use for navigation or anchoring.
What you can catch
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Thunnus thynnus
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Seriola dumerili
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Sparus aurata
Best months by species at Bastia Corsica
| Atlantic Bluefin TunaThunnus thynnus | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater AmberjackSeriola dumerili | ||||||||||||
| Gilthead SeabreamSparus aurata |
Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents No paid licence for recreational sea fishing. From 2026, anglers aged 16+ must register every 12 months and declare daily catches of sensitive species (e.g. European seabass) via the EU RecFishing app. Minimum sizes, gear and zone/season restrictions apply., non-residents Same RecFishing registration and reporting obligations apply to non-residents fishing recreationally in French waters.
- freshwater-recreational — residents Inland/freshwater fishing requires a "carte de pêche" from a local AAPPMA angling association (national network at cartedepeche.fr)., non-residents Non-residents need the same "carte de pêche" (annual, holiday or daily options available).
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. French recreational fishing rules are set nationally and by EU regulations (including seabass measures and Mediterranean minimum sizes), and vary by area and season. Always verify with the Ministère de la Mer at mer.gouv.fr before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Bastia Corsica?
Anglers at Bastia Corsica target Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Greater Amberjack and Gilthead Seabream.
When is the best time to fish Bastia Corsica?
The most productive months at Bastia Corsica are typically May, June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Bastia Corsica right now?
Bastia Corsica currently scores 83 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Bastia Corsica?
Fishing at Bastia Corsica follows the local rules for Corsica France, France. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.
Fishing guides for this spot
- How to Catch Amberjack: Taming the Reef DonkeyHow to Read Tides for FishingHow to Read a Fishing Forecast
Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.