Fishing in Salthill

Get all the fishing information of Salthill : Fishing spot, Fishing activites, Fishing trips, ...

Fishing in Salthill

What can I fish there ?

Join our 109 fishermen in Salthill in Connaught. The fishing forecast is currently 5.3. The most caught fishes here are the yellowfin tuna, the atlantic sharpnose shark, tuna and the horse eye jack fish. Come try the most famous fishing techniques like the fishing squid with jig on board, angling - using floats, how to fish for sole at sea? or tips on troll fishing material for leerfish.

The whole information of Fishing in Salthill come from this website : Fishing in Salthill

The best moment for fishing in Salthill

Our fishing forecast of Salthill indicates the best time to go fishing in this city.

The best fishes you can find in Salthill

The Yellowfin Tuna

The Yellowfin Tuna

The Yellowfin Tuna belongs to the Scombridae family. The maximum reported length for yellowfin tuna is 280 cm overall length and the maximum weight is 400 kg. It can live for about 7 years. It reproduces all year round. It can be fished all year round. Yellowfin tuna is a large tuna. Its body is strongly tapered and deeper under its first dorsal fin, while decreasing considerably towards the caudal peduncle. Two dorsal fins are present. In adults, the second dorsal fin is very long, as is the anal fin, located directly below the second dorsal fin. These fins become relatively longer in larger individuals. The pectoral fin is also long and extends beyond the space between the dorsal fins. The caudal peduncle is very thin and includes three sets of pins. Seven to ten dorsal and ventral pinnacles are present. Behind the corselet, scales are missing, and a band of big scales encircle the body behind the head. A swim bladder is present. The eyes are small; the teeth are small and conical. The body is dark blue or metallic greenish above, while the belly and lower sides are silvery white with many interrupted vertical lines. Perhaps more clearly, a golden stripe runs along the side. The second dorsal and anal fins and pinnacles are bright yellow, and the pinnacles are bordered by a narrow black band.

The Yellowfin Tuna is a famous fish you can catch in Salthill.
You can find all the fishing tips, fishing technics near Salthill  

The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark belongs to the Carcharhinidae family. The average size of the Atlantic Sharpnose Shark is 90 to 99 cm. Their maximum size is 120 cm. In captivity it can live up to 4 years. The young are usually born in June. The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark can be fished all year round. The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark has a long snout and labial furrows that surround its mouth. The triangular teeth with smooth edges are identical on the upper and lower jaws. The livery of the Atlantic Sharpnose Shark can be brown, olive grey or blue grey, turning white on its belly. Adults may have some white spots, and in smaller individuals the edges of the dorsal fins and caudal fin are often black.

The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark is a famous fish you can catch in Salthill.
You can find all the fishing tips, fishing technics near Salthill  

Tuna

Tuna

Tuna is a popular and prized fish during recreative fishing games. Here is some useful information about Bigeye and Yellowfin if you want to fish in the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean.

Tuna is a famous fish you can catch in Salthill.
You can find all the fishing tips, fishing technics near Salthill  

The Horse Eye Jack fish

The Horse Eye Jack fish

The Horse Eye Jack fish belongs to the Carangidae family. It can reach up to 100 cm for 13,33 kg. It can live for more than 18 years. It breeds from June to August. It can be fished all year. The backbones located on the body of Horse-Eye Jack are 8 to 9. The soft rays are approximately 20 - 22 located on the small body of the Horse-Eye jack. There are a few anal spines and about 17 soft anal rays. The pectoral fins are free of spots or marks and have a remarkably well constructed shape. Their bone plates are blackish or sometimes even stone grey. The caudal fin on the body of the Horse-Eye jack is yellow in color. Younger Horse-Eye jacks are brighter in color and have large, very dark stripes on the body. The shape of Horse-Eye jack is similar to that of other fish in the Carangidae family, but the main difference is the shape of their heads. The head of the horse's eye whistle is clearer and more pronounced than that of other fish in the same family. The Horse-Eye jack fins are darker in color and some of them even have black fins. The Horse-Eye fish is known as the big-eyed fish, mainly because of its prominent and prominent eyes that are located at the front and center of the fish's head.

The Horse Eye Jack fish is a famous fish you can catch in Salthill.
You can find all the fishing tips, fishing technics near Salthill  

The Gulf Kingfish

The Gulf Kingfish

The Gulf Kingfish belongs to the Scianidae family. The adult size can reach 60 cm for 1,36 kg. It has a lifespan of 6 years. It breeds from September to March. It can be fished all year. Also known as a kingcroaker, the Gulf Kingfish is the biggest of the three whiting. The body is silvery in color and does not contain vertical spots or stripes like the other two species. However, it has a very visible black spot on the top of the tail.

The Gulf Kingfish is a famous fish you can catch in Salthill.
You can find all the fishing tips, fishing technics near Salthill  

Our fishing forecast of Salthill indicates the best time to go fishing in this city.

Where can I go fishing in Salthill ?

Our fishing forecast of Salthill indicates the best time to go fishing in this city.

How to fish in Salthill ? Get the best fishing tips

Our fishing forecast of Salthill indicates the best time to go fishing in this city.