Fish ID ?

Mon May 31, 2010 10:32 pm

Anybody know what this is? Caught it the other evening. I reckon its a flounder, but I've never caught one with such bright orange spots.

Thanks
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Re: Fish ID ?

Mon May 31, 2010 10:35 pm

looks like a plaice to me

Re: Fish ID ?

Mon May 31, 2010 10:36 pm

I'M NOT FALLING FOR THIS ONE :lol: :lol: ,,,,aw go on then,,,,,,,,,its a plaice :lol: :lol:

Re: Fish ID ?

Mon May 31, 2010 11:46 pm

Mackerel

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 2:56 am

eyesreilly wrote:I'M NOT FALLING FOR THIS ONE :lol: :lol: ,,,,aw go on then,,,,,,,,,its a plaice :lol: :lol:


yup! only seen them in fishshops for the last few years! :( Must catch one soon!! :)

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 11:26 am

If you zoom in on the photo you can just about make out the lumps on the head. I'd definitely say plaice.

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 11:33 am

Definitely a plaice and anyone suggesting anything other is wrong wrongity wrong.... :D You can see the nodules on the head alright.

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:03 pm

its a greater spotted flounder! :D :D

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:09 pm

doggie3131 wrote:its a greater spotted flounder! :D :D


I agree :D

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:35 pm

thats not a plaice, thats a spoon!

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 1:33 pm

Wrong, wrong, wrongity wrong..... :D JP, send me down a batch of the day old Blas....

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 8:21 pm

nice one man the fish is a fine plaice

Re: Fish ID ?

Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:41 pm

I'll go with the majority :) , a plaice it is, and a first too!
Thanks for the clarification folks.