Fishing in Germany
9 species across 9 spots
Germany offers fishing across 9 spots with 9 species in freshwater, brackish, marine, brackish, freshwater waters. Suitable for beginner to intermediate anglers.
Top Spots
Spanning three countries, this expansive lake hosts robust Coregonus fontanae runs, especially around the northern basins where nutrient‑rich waters feed the fish.
Clear, nutrient‑rich waters of the lake support abundant roach schools; a classic European carp‑fishing destination.
The German Bight, part of the North Sea, offers a diverse range of fishing grounds for European Plaice.
9
Species
9
Spots
Species
9
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
freshwater, brackish
European plaice
Pleuronectes platessa
marine, brackish
Sepedonium hyalospinosum
Sepedonium hyalospinosum
Largemouth black bass
Micropterus salmoides
freshwater
Sturgeon
Acipenser sturio
marine, freshwater, brackish
Coregonus fontanae
Coregonus fontanae
freshwater
Fourspine stickleback
Apeltes quadracus
marine, freshwater, brackish
Coregonus restrictus
Coregonus restrictus
freshwater
Burbot
Lota lota
freshwater, brackish