Where to catch round goby in Romania
Round goby (Danube goby) · Neogobius melanostomus
Size: 10-25 cm
- A distinct black spot on the first dorsal fin
- Large, slightly bulging eyes on top of the head
- Pelvic fins fused into a disc (sucker) on the belly
- Small, soft, mottled body; stays on the bottom, among stones and shells
Photo: Eric Engbretson / USFWS, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Rules on natural waters
You can keep it
It's not in its closed season now and has no legal minimum size.
The rules above are for natural waters (rivers, lakes, the Danube), where you also need a permit. On a private lake the lake's rules apply: many are catch & release or have their own limits.
Fishing spots with round goby (17)
Based on the species listed on each spot's page; counties with the most spots first.
Constanța · 10
Balta Cotul Baciului · Capul Midia · Dig Debarcader (Eforie Nord) · Dunărea (Cochirleni) · Lacul Hazarlâc (Ciobanu) · Lacul Tașaul (Năvodari) · Marea Neagră — Constanța (diguri) · Marea Neagră — Mangalia (faleză, diguri) · Marea Neagră — Portul Tomis (Constanța) · Marea Neagră — Vama Veche (plajă)