Brittany Coast fishing forecast
Brittany Coast is a saltwater fishing spot in NE Atlantic, France. Anglers here target European Seabass, Pollock, Atlantic Mackerel. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 13.8 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 26 km/h from SW |
| Wave height | 2.8 m at 8 s |
| Current | 0.05 m/s toward WSW |
| Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Depth | 89 m |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
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Best months for Brittany Coast:
What you can catch
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Dicentrarchus labrax
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Pollachius pollachius
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Scomber scombrus
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Seabass | — | min 42 cm | — |
| Pollock | — | min 30 cm | — |
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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Brest Finistere
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Brittany Coast?
Anglers at Brittany Coast target European Seabass, Pollock, and Atlantic Mackerel.
When is the best time to fish Brittany Coast?
The most productive months at Brittany Coast are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Brittany Coast right now?
Brittany Coast currently scores 58 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Brittany Coast?
Fishing at Brittany Coast follows the local rules for NE Atlantic, France. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.
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.