Hi everyone whilst fishing Achill i caught these fish and was wondering on their id pollack or coalfish and dogfish or huss
Thanks i'm a beginner
fish ID please
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Re: fish ID please
agreed, doggie and coalie. glad ye got some fish,which beach did ye fish?
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Re: fish ID please
keem right down the western end, there was some clowns on waveblaster jet ski things so i wasnt expecting much but the mackeral just kept on comming. I tried keel the surfing beach without a bite
and off the pier near corraun for the coalie.
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Re: fish ID please
doggie and a pollock to me.look at its lateral line its slightly curved where as a coalfishes is more straight and more whiter or more distingusable.did u try any of them marks i pmed u.if so pm me with info how they fished
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Re: fish ID please
Like Al said its a dogfish and a coalie... the lateral line on a pollack has a far more pronounced curvature, another distinguishing feature of a pollack is the underbite which causes the bottom jaw protrude past the top...Al wrote:Thats a dogfish and a coalie
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