Garfish Fishing in Ireland
Saltwater
Photo by David Ogilvie
Irish Name:
Corr Uisce
Corr Uisce
Scientific Name:
Belone belone
Belone belone
Description
Surface-dwelling fish with distinctive green bones. Arrives inshore in summer following mackerel.
Identification
Very elongated. Long beak with teeth. Greenish back. Green bones.
Where to Find Garfish
Species Information
- Category Sea
- Habitat Saltwater
- Average Weight 0.30 kg
Specimen Threshold
Irish Specimen Fish Committee (ISFC) qualifying sizes:
Weight
0.680 kg
(1.50 lbs)
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