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#1 Post by **polaris** » Sun Apr 17, 2011 1:00 am

was down the shore this morning collecting a few razors,,came across these two fish in the weed,often seen the one with the black dots on dorsil fin,,,,but never seen the small one with the horn on the nose,,,,,,,,i got a nice few peelers and a few whelks,,has anybody used whelks and are they any good as a bait,,,could have a good scent of them !!! ?

#2 Post by **paul skelly** » Sun Apr 17, 2011 1:05 am

hi the second pic is a butter fish,they get there name because they are so hard to hold in you hands

#3 Post by **gitsea M** » Sun Apr 17, 2011 1:55 am

Armed bullhead and butterfish

#4 Post by **SirSquiglum** » Sun Apr 17, 2011 3:20 am

gitsea M wrote:Armed bullhead and butterfish

Yeah gitsea is ryt, its an Armed Bullhead, or also known as a Pogge/Hooknose

What a weird lil fish tho, very cool looking, wouldnt know what u would find out and about

#5 Post by **red** » Sun Apr 17, 2011 10:43 am

the last pic is a soft shell crab

#6 Post by **cathalger** » Sun Apr 17, 2011 10:51 am

Very good pics there, lovely. Ive seen that fish called an armoured bullhead too.

#7 Post by **Davy Murdoch** » Sun Apr 17, 2011 1:54 pm

Nice one on finding the pogge!!!
I`ve always wanted to find/catch one

It would look great in my saltwater tank im setting up

Sea Angling Ireland

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