Fishing For

Ballan wrasse

4.0

(30)

337 Catches

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Average Length

1.6 ft

Maximum Length

2.2 ft

Maximum Weight

9.6 lbs

Depth Range

3.3 - 164.0 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Ballan wrasse

Southwestern Irish Sea - Killiney Bay (HA10)

Top Baits For Catching Ballan wrasse

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Ragworm

4.0

(30)

74 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Lugworm

4.0

(22)

7 Catches

Lures by Savage Gear Ned Minnow 3" - Electric Shad

No Rating (0)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

4.0

(126)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

4.0

(75)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Sea Worms

4.0

(16)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1130)

2 Catches

Lures by Berkley Gulp! Sandworm 2" - Natural

5.0

(2)

2 Catches

Recently Caught Ballan wrasse

Kissey Gulle

2 weeks ago

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My first time fishing at Second Valley. First time catching Wrasse 3 times - but all youngies. Sent them back to the ocean.

Species Ballan wrasse

11 likes

Dean Carroll

4 weeks ago

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Douglas, Middle

Nice little ballan wrasse - thought it was a bass haha.

Species Ballan wrasse

Gear 1

13 likes

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Corey Wulson

4 weeks ago

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North Down, Northern Ireland

Beautiful coloured ballan

Species Ballan wrasse

9 likes

Samuel Morley

7 weeks ago

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16 wrasse 1 pollock in about 2 hours

Species Ballan wrasse

Gear 1

3 likes • 2 comments

rory hunt

2025-11-10

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Hampshire, England

Pb wrasse on rag worm

Species Ballan wrasse

Gear 1

13 likes

Gregor Brucher

2025-10-12

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Fjell, Hordaland

Species Ballan wrasse

Weight 1 lb

5 likes

Jacob White

2025-10-12

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Species Ballan wrasse

Gear 2

7 likes

Shanky Siva

2025-09-22

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Species Ballan wrasse

Weight 1 lb 7 oz

Gear 2

4 likes

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