Where to cast today, across Korea's seas
Fishing index, tides, water temp, in-season species and charter ports — at a glance
Across 123 coastal auction markets from Oct 18, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026 (7 confirmed days), we counted how many markets traded each species at least once.
Traded at the most markets during this period: Olive flounder, Octopus (71 markets each). Largest increase on the previous week among the species in the table below: Cuttlefishes (+5 markets).
| Rank | Species | Markets | vs previous week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olive flounder | 71 | −2 |
| 2 | Octopus | 71 | +2 |
| 3 | Whitespotted conger | 70 | +4 |
| 4 | Turban shell | 65 | +4 |
| 5 | Swimming crab | 64 | +2 |
| 6 | Rays | 58 | +3 |
| 7 | Japanese Spanish mackerel | 58 | −10 |
| 8 | Cuttlefishes | 57 | +5 |
| 9 | Japanese sea bass | 57 | −1 |
| 10 | Japanese amberjack (yellowtail) | 57 | −6 |
Market count is not catch volume — it is the number of auction markets where the species was traded. Prices are omitted because units and grades vary even for the same species.
Source: Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, consignment sales by auction market and species (Korea Public Data Portal, no usage restrictions) · processed by Rhyzome · not endorsed by any public agency
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