Fishing in Kazakhstan
7 species across 8 spots
Kazakhstan offers fishing across 8 spots with 7 species in freshwater, brackish, freshwater, marine, freshwater, brackish waters. Suitable for beginner to expert anglers.
Top Spots
River stretch with abundant plankton supporting prolific silver carp runs.
Estuarine zone where salmon migrate to the Caspian Sea; abundant during late summer.
In the Irtysh’s alpine sections near the Altai foothills, Lenok are plentiful during summer melt, offering a classic Siberian experience.
7
Species
8
Spots
Species
7
Silver carp
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
freshwater, brackish
Caspian salmon
Salmo ciscaucasicus
freshwater
Lenok
Brachymystax lenok
freshwater
Caspian naked goby
Caspiosoma caspium
freshwater, brackish
Coreius septentrionalis
Coreius septentrionalis
freshwater
Persian sturgeon
Huso persicus
marine, freshwater, brackish
Grass carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
freshwater, brackish