Haddock
Melanogrammus aeglefinus is an important commercial fish that lives in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. It lives in schools at a depth of 20 – 250 m but sometimes going as deep as 1000 m. The body is laterally compressed and covered with small scales tinted silver-lilac. The back is dark gray with lighter sides and a silvery-white belly. Its lateral line is black and there are dark spots on the sides. The mouth is small, the lower jaw protrudes forward and there is a small chin barbel. The first dorsal fin is higher than the other and pointed upwards in a triangular shape. Its average size is 50 – 70 cm with a weight of 2 – 3 kg. Large specimens reach a length of 1 – 1.2 m and weigh about 13 – 17 kg.
Habitats
Current baits / lures
Norwegian Sea
Red Man tackles
Baby Craw 3.5 008
Soft plastic lures
Sorvik
Fisk V1 175-04
Soft plastic lures
Lynns
Lynns Minnow 80-009
Soft plastic lures
Heaven Creek
Maggot 4-001
Soft plastic lures
Handmade
Foam-rubber fish 004
Soft plastic lures
Handmade
Foam-rubber fish 005
Soft plastic lures
Handmade
Foam-rubber fish 003
Soft plastic lures
Handmade
Foam-rubber fish 001
Soft plastic lures
Heaven Creek
Provoker 4-001
Soft plastic lures
Express Fishing
Super Minnow 6 CLR-A
Soft plastic lures
Kriger Fish
Hunter 300-1
Pilkers
Kriger Fish
Hunter 300-5
Pilkers
Kraken
Jiggmeister DC 110
Pilkers
Kraken
Jiggmeister DC 250
Pilkers
Zeiman
Lurker 100-07
Pilkers
Zeiman
Lurker 200-05
Pilkers
Sorvik
Stor Fisk M25-600 #11
Giant shads
Sorvik
Stor Fisk M25-600 #18
Giant shads
Sorvik
Super GummiMakk 8/0 - 03
Gummi Makk
Kraken
Natural Squid - 12 - 02
Octopus
Kraken
Natural Squid - 12 - 03
Octopus
Kraken
Natural Squid - 23 - 07
Octopus
Red Man tackles
RealSquid - 17 - 02
Octopus
Red Man tackles
RealShrimp 6.5 - 02
Shrimp
Red Man tackles
Flying worm 140 - 07
Silicon sea worms
Red Man tackles
Flying worm 140 - 13
Silicon sea worms
No brand
Lugworm
Marine bait