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Fishing in Azerbaijan
4 species across 5 spots
Azerbaijan offers fishing across 5 spots with 4 species in freshwater, brackish, marine, freshwater, brackish, freshwater waters. Suitable for beginner to expert anglers.
Best months: June to august, May to september, June‑september, June-august
Top Spots
Baku Bay (Caspian Sea)1 species
Shallow, brackish waters near the Port of Baku host dense populations of Caspian naked goby, especially around the mudflats.
Kura River Delta1 species
The delta where the Kura River meets the Caspian Sea provides nutrient‑rich estuaries favored by the goby.
Kura River Upper Basin1 species
A remote, trophy‑worthy stretch of the Kura where pristine habitats produce healthy zope schools, sought after by adventure anglers.
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Species
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Caspian naked goby
Caspiosoma caspium
freshwater, brackish
Baku Bay (Caspian Sea)Kura River Delta
Zope
Ballerus ballerus
freshwater, brackish
Kura River Upper Basin
Persian sturgeon
Huso persicus
marine, freshwater, brackish
Lankaran
Caspian salmon
Salmo ciscaucasicus
freshwater
Caspian Sea near Baku