Bodrum Yarımadası fishing forecast
Bodrum Yarımadası is a saltwater fishing spot in Ege, Türkiye. Anglers here target Common Dentex, Dusky Grouper, Common Pandora, Two-Banded Seabream. The most productive months are typically May, June, July, August, September.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 24.7 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 24 km/h from NNW |
| Wave height | 0.3 m at 3 s |
| Current | 0.02 m/s toward ESE |
| Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Depth | 14 m |
| Cloud cover | 0% |
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Bodrum Yarımadası
Bodrum Yarımadası currently scores 92 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 24.7 °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 Bodrum Yarımadası:
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: 14 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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Dentex dentex
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Epinephelus marginatus
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Pagellus erythrinus
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Diplodus vulgaris
Best months by species at Bodrum Yarımadası
| Common DentexDentex dentex | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus | ||||||||||||
| Common PandoraPagellus erythrinus | ||||||||||||
| Two-Banded SeabreamDiplodus vulgaris |
Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dusky Grouper | 0/day | — | Closed all year |
| Common Dentex | — | min 35 cm | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
| Two-Banded Seabream | — | min 18 cm | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
| Common Pandora | — | min 15 cm | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents Genel amatör olta balıkçılığı için belge zorunluluğu yoktur; 6/2 numaralı tebliğ kurallarına uyulması zorunludur., non-residents Yabancı uyruklu amatör balıkçılar için ayrı bir düzenleme yoktur; aynı tebliğ kuralları geçerlidir.
- saltwater-recreational — residents ZORUNLU (1 Ocak 2026’dan itibaren): sualtı tüfeği ile avcılık yapacak kişilerin il/ilçe müdürlüklerinden Amatör Balıkçı Belgesi alması gerekir., non-residents ZORUNLU (1 Ocak 2026’dan itibaren): sualtı tüfeği ile avcılık için Amatör Balıkçı Belgesi gerekir.
FishRadar regulation summaries are informational only and are not a legal source. Türkiye’s amateur fishing rules (Tebliğ 6/2, 2024/21) also include place bans, gear rules and freshwater tables that are not fully reproduced here. Always verify against the Resmî Gazete text and Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı (BSGM) before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Bodrum Yarımadası?
Anglers at Bodrum Yarımadası target Common Dentex, Dusky Grouper, Common Pandora and Two-Banded Seabream.
When is the best time to fish Bodrum Yarımadası?
The most productive months at Bodrum Yarımadası are typically May, June, July, August, September.
What is the fishing forecast for Bodrum Yarımadası right now?
Bodrum Yarımadası currently scores 92 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Bodrum Yarımadası?
Fishing at Bodrum Yarımadası follows the local rules for Ege, Türkiye. 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 Grouper: Win the First Five Seconds or Lose Your RigHow 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.