Guide to recreational and sport fishing with or without a boat in the Italian Riviera

Tips about recreational and sport fishing in the Italian Riviera

FISHING IN the LIGURIAN SEA

This is a list that for sure you will find useful !The Italian law forbids to fish fishes smaller than 7 cm; this is the minimum size for the following fishes. Fishes are to be measured with their mouth closed. There is a whole section in the forum about fishing in the Ligurian sea, where you can exchange opinions about techniques as well as the best places and periods to go fishing!
This is the list:

Fishes
Sargo breams, all species cm 15
Anchovies cm 9
Monk fish cm 30
Pandoras (all species of pandoras) cm 12
All kind of horse mackerel cm 12
Bass cm 23
Grouper, all species cm 45
European hake and hake cm 20
All species of mullets cm 20
Red mullet or rock mullet cm 11
Red-banded seabream cm 18
Wreck fish (or stone bass) cm 45
Mackerel cm 18
Blackbackcm 20
Red Tuna, maximum weekly capture allowed one tuna for each boat cm 70
Swordfish (measuring is to be made from the top of the sword till the tail), newborn swordfish is forbidden to fish during September, October, November and December cm 140
Dorade cm 20
Sturgeon cm 60
Beluga cm 100
Eel and bonito cm 25
Alalonga cm 40
Little tuna* cm 30
Gudgeon "go" cm 12
Flounder cm 15
Common sturgeon, permanent ban of capturing or transportation

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