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Thornback Ray identification

Fish identification of Thornback Ray fish caught around the UK coast line

Thornback Ray

Thornback Ray is a type of flatfish.

 

Thornback Ray

Thornback Ray are bottom feed fish and are mainly found on smooth ground.

Best baits for Thornback rays are crab , shrimps , squid and small fish such as sandeels.

Good rig for tackling rays are Pennel rigs 4/0 hooks on a 40lb snoods.

Thornback Ray UK record

Boat caught Thornback Ray 31lb 07oz
Shore caught Thornback Ray 21lb 12oz

Identification of Thornback Ray

PLEASE - only take what you are going to eat and return under size fish

 


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