Blue Shark in West Cork
Prionace glauca
Ireland
Blue Shark in West Cork, Ireland: peak season Jun-Sep. Typical marks: rocky shore, kelp edge, tidal race.
Season in West Cork
- Peak
- Jun-Sep
- Good
- May, Oct
- Possible
- Apr, Nov
Bait & technique
- Recommended bait
- Sandeel (whole/strip), Mackerel Strip, Squid/Cuttle Strip
- Top techniques
- Trolling, Sabiki under lights
About this coast
- Typical marks
- rocky shore, kelp edge, tidal race, offshore wreck
- Tidal character
- Macrotidal (large tidal range)
- Water character
- Cool-temperate waters (< 17 °C summer peak)
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