Ballan Wrasse (Labrus bergylta) — sea-fishing target species in Cornwall

Ballan Wrasse in Cornwall

Labrus bergylta

England, UK

Ballan Wrasse in Cornwall, England, UK: peak season May-Sep. Typical marks: surf beach, rocky shore, kelp edge.

Season in Cornwall

Peak
May-Sep
Good
Apr, Oct
Possible
Mar, Nov

Bait & technique

Recommended bait
Peeler Crab, Prawn / Shrimp
Top techniques
Float fishing, LRF / ultra-light

About this coast

Typical marks
surf beach, rocky shore, kelp edge, estuary, tidal race
Tidal character
Macrotidal (large tidal range)
Water character
Cool-temperate waters (< 17 °C summer peak)

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