Turn Random Casts Into Consistent Saltwater Catches
Saltwater fishing guides for real world conditions
You know the feeling, standing on a beautiful coast or in a small boat, casting for hours and going home with nothing but doubt in your head. I built OnlySaltwaterFishing.com to change that. Here I share clear, field-tested tactics for reading the water, choosing the right lures and planning your sessions, so you move from occasional luck to reliable results from shore or boat, trip after trip.
Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis): Species Profile, Habitat & European Distribution
Cuttlefish are one of the most distinctive and misunderstood coastal species in European waters. For shore anglers, they matter because they regularly move into very shallow zones and behave in ways that are visible but easy to misread. Many people think of cuttlefish as deep-water or purely nocturnal animals, even though they spend long periods close to land. This species profile explains...
Painted Comber (Serranus scriba): Species Profile, Habitat & European Distribution
The Painted Comber is a small coastal fish that many European shore anglers recognize instantly,...
Mullet Fish (Grey Mullet): Species Profile, Habitat & European Distribution
Mullet fish are among the most visible and widespread coastal fish in Europe, yet they are also...
Best Fishing Times From Shore: What Actually Works
I remember one quiet morning on the Greek coast, parked just above a low rock ledge with the van...
Squid Fishing Guide from Shore: Real Sessions, Real Results
The first squid I ever hooked from shore didn’t happen under harbor lights. It was a bright...
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Little Tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus): European Distribution, Habitat & Behavior
The Little Tunny is one of the most powerful pelagic fish regularly encountered close to European shorelines. It looks familiar, almost ordinary at first glance, yet it behaves very differently from most coastal species. For shore anglers, it represents speed,...
European Barracuda (Sphyraena sphyraena): Species Profile, Habitat & Distribution
The European Barracuda is one of those fish that feels familiar and mysterious at the same time. It is widespread, visually unmistakable, and often present close to shore, yet many coastal anglers only notice it in short, intense windows. Its sharp silhouette and...
European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax): Species Profile, Habitat & Distribution
The European Seabass is one of the most iconic coastal fish in Europe and holds a special place for shore anglers across the continent. It is widespread, highly adaptable, and present in waters that range from cold Atlantic coasts to warm Mediterranean bays. Despite...
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Onlysaltwaterfishing.com is a practical blog about saltwater fishing. The focus is on real sessions from rocks, beaches, and harbor walls, not on studio theory. Here you find field-tested setups, simple lure choices, and clear explanations that come from hours on the coast in different countries and conditions.
The blog covers everything that matters when your feet are on the stones, the sand, or the boat. Reading swell and current, finding safe but productive spots, choosing tackle that survives rough ground, and turning a new coastline into somewhere you can actually catch fish. Mistakes and blank sessions are part of the story and are shared honestly so you can avoid them.
The site is run by Kai, who has a long-standing passion for saltwater fishing and documents his experience on the road here, so you have a reliable place to learn, plan, and daydream about your next session.