Sea Bream (Dorada) (Sparus aurata) — sea-fishing target species in Algarve

Sea Bream (Dorada) in Algarve

Sparus aurata

Portugal — South coast

Sea Bream (Dorada) in Algarve, Portugal — South coast: peak season May-Sep. Typical marks: rocky shore, cliff mark, sandy beach.

Season in Algarve

Peak
May-Sep
Good
Apr, Oct
Possible
Mar, Nov-Dec

Bait & technique

Recommended bait
Peeler Crab, Mussel, Ragworm
Top techniques
Float fishing, Bottom fishing / ledgering

About this coast

Typical marks
rocky shore, cliff mark, sandy beach, estuary
Tidal character
Mesotidal (moderate tidal range)
Water character
Warm-temperate waters (17–22 °C summer peak)

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