Fish ID please

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KeithC
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Fish ID please

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#3 Post by Jayball10 »

That be a Codling ya have there mate.
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#5 Post by donal domeney »

East Coast cod, not to be mistaken for a Cork cod :lol: :lol: :lol:
Specimen Fish 2024: Shore Rockling (3) 36cm, 34cm, 31cm; Thick Lipped Mullet (2) 58cm, 57cm; Smooth Hound (1) 109cm; Sting Ray (1)125cm; Ballan Wrasse (1) 48cm ; Corkwing Wrasse (1) 24.8cm. Golden Grey Mullet (2) 43cm, 1.8lb; 40.6cm, 1.55lb;
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Flounder 46cm; Spurdog 120cm; Stingray 91cm; Smooth Hound 114cm; 103.5cm; 104cm: Golden Grey Mullet 1.6lb
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#6 Post by billybob1013 »

I love small codling as you can see the markings and colours better , you just need to catch its mum or dad or grandparents:-)
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#7 Post by lucky13 »

donal domeney wrote:East Coast cod, not to be mistaken for a Cork cod :lol: :lol: :lol:

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#8 Post by KeithC »

billybob1013 wrote:I love small codling as you can see the markings and colours better , you just need to catch its mum or dad or grandparents:-)
Indeed even a big brother would have been nice but that was the biggest of about 10 :cry:
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#9 Post by bassboy »

Love the little codling, the are really nicely marked:)

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