Undulate Ray
Raja undulata
FR Raie ondulée · ES Raya mosaico · PT Raia-ondulada · IT Razza ondulata · DE Wellenrochen
Also known as: Painted RayUndulate SkateRaya MosaicaRaie BrunetteRaya mosaicoRaie onduléeWellenrochenRazza ondulataRaia-ondulada
BenthicShoreBoat
Ray/Skate
Score
—
Prime time
Evening/night with run
Depth
0–100m
Platform
Shore & boat
Season
JanMarJunSepDec
Peak Apr–SepGood Mar–Nov
Depth range
0–100mDeep
Best fishing techniques
Bottom fishing / ledgering60%
Preferred seabed
SandGravelMixed
Findr bio
Shelf wanderer — beyond color breaks and rides pressure waves for ambush; Metal Jigs And Fast Retrieves.
How to catch
Favourite hangouts
EstuaryOpen seaSandy beachShallow water
Recommended baits
CrabFish baitsSquid
Diet
CrabShrimpSmall fishPolychaete worms
Effective techniques
Bottom FishingRunning LedgerSurfcasting
Gear
Best times
Flooding tideMid floodEarly ebb
Sandsliding ninja — leaves only a smiley face in the seabed.
Field notes
Where to find them
Southern UK/Channel/Biscay
Where they hang out
Sandy bays 3-15 m
Prime time
Evening/night with run
Tide game
Strong; channels and banks
What they're into
Squid/mackerel/sandeel
Temperature vibe
Prefers mild-warm
Fave weather
Post-blow settles fish
Fun fact about me
Sandsliding ninja — leaves only a smiley face in the seabed.
Dinner material?
8/10Solid dinner choice
Play by the rules
Often protected or seasonal C&R only - check carefullyNational/Regional regulations
Looking after them
Near Threatened