Atlantic Pollock (Saithe) in Hebrides & West Coast Scotland
Pollachius virens
Scotland, UK
Atlantic Pollock (Saithe) in Hebrides & West Coast Scotland, Scotland, UK: peak season Jul-Sep. Typical marks: sea loch, rocky shore, kelp edge.
Season in Hebrides & West Coast Scotland
- Peak
- Jul-Sep
- Good
- Jan-Mar
- Possible
- Apr-Jun, Oct-Dec
Bait & technique
- Recommended bait
- Lugworm, Ragworm, Hardback Crab
- Top techniques
- Bottom fishing / ledgering
About this coast
- Typical marks
- sea loch, rocky shore, kelp edge, offshore wreck
- Tidal character
- Macrotidal (large tidal range)
- Water character
- Cool-temperate waters (< 17 °C summer peak)
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