Torsk (Brosme brosme)

Torsk (Brosme brosme)

NEW TORSK RECORD: Jan de Bakglaar, Van Lanschotstraat 61, 4885 JE Achtmaal, the Netherlands, with the new Irish Record Torsk of 4.858 kg taken out of Downings on 26th June 2006

NEW TORSK RECORD: Jan de Bakglaar, Van Lanschotstraat 61, 4885 JE Achtmaal, the Netherlands, with the new Irish Record Torsk of 4.858 kg taken out of Downings on 26th June 2006

Specimen weight: 2.721 kg (6 lbs)
Record: 4.858 kg, Rosguill, 2006

Somewhat like a ling, but shorter and stouter and with a single dorsal; one anal fin; tail fin rounded and continuous with dorsal and anal. Barbel present. G.rey or brown with pale margins to fins. Grows to about 3.5 feet. Rare in Irish waters.

Best Times to Fish Torsk
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