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Species Archive - Page 10 of 11 - Fishing in Wales
Coarse

Grayling

Thymallus thymallus A cold water fish, grayling are closely related to salmon and trout, but are sometimes classified as coarse fish because they…

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Game

Arctic char

Salvelinus alpinus Native to a handful of deep, cold mountain lakes in North Wales, the Arctic char is a relic of…

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Game

Rainbow trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss Rainbow trout are widely stocked into small stillwater fisheries and reservoirs throughout Wales. Rainbow trout do not breed in Wales and…

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Sea

Tub Gurnard

Chelidonichthys lucerna Gurnard are a small predatory fish, found around most of Wales. There are several species, including the grey and…

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Sea

Mullet

Mugilidae Golden grey mullet – Chelon aurata Thick lip grey mullet – Chelon labrosus Thin lip grey mullet – Chelon ramada  Mullet are very abundant in Wales thanks to…

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Sea

Spur-dog

Squalus acanthias Another member of the shark family, the spur-dog is a fairly large fish that can go well over 20lb. It…

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