Sea Angling Ireland - Boat & Shore Tactics, Irish Record and Specimen sizes http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/fish ... llhead.htm
More information on the status, distribution, rigs and techniques
Short Spined http://britishseafishing.co.uk/short-sp ... -scorpion/
Long Spined http://britishseafishing.co.uk/sea-scorpion/
The scientific bit from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myoxocephalus_scorpius and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longspined_bullhead
Scorpion Fish
Scorpion Fish
Safety:
Gloves, boots, hat, Drysuit
Solas Tape, 100L flotation in hull
Paddle leashed, spare, tow rope
PFD, knife, whistle, VHF, PLB, phone
First Aid Kit, GPS, compass
Water, Food, Check Forecast Tide.
Text wife when launching/landing
Gloves, boots, hat, Drysuit
Solas Tape, 100L flotation in hull
Paddle leashed, spare, tow rope
PFD, knife, whistle, VHF, PLB, phone
First Aid Kit, GPS, compass
Water, Food, Check Forecast Tide.
Text wife when launching/landing
- Andrew McGarvey
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Re: Scorpion Fish
They are class looking fish
My safety kit- PFD, dry suit, thermal layers, VHF, GPS, phone, safety sheath knife on PFD, all round white nav light for dark evenings, visibility flag, tell the wife when and where I'm launching
- Dave O Donovan
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Re: Scorpion Fish
Found this guy, who (from an expert) choked on a hogfish.
The Pike Whisperer, in fact I whisper so quietly, they can't hear me! 
