Ladik Gölü

Set in Samsun, Turkey, Ladik Gölü is a lake that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Ladik Gölü usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.

Location

40.9065, 36.0146 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species Reported in Samsun

These species are commonly caught at fishing spots across Samsun. Conditions at Ladik Gölü may vary.

Northern pikeAtlantic horse mackerel

Fishing Techniques

• For Northern pike

  Vary your retrieval speed and add pauses to entice strikes, especially in colder water.

• For Atlantic horse mackerel

  Atlantic horse mackerel often hunt in schools, so if you catch one, stay in the same area as there are likely more.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species reported in Samsun.

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Ladik Gölü, make sure your licence covers Samsun, Turkey and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.

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