Horse Mackerel
Horse Mackerel are caught between October and February each year with the main fishing grounds being a short distance from Killybegs, off the West Coast and Northwest Coast of Ireland. All catches are Whole Round Frozen and are graded depending on customers specification and are packed in 20KG cartons.
| Names | Horse Mackerel, Trachurus Trachurus |
|---|---|
| Seasonal Period | Start of October until the end of January |
| Catching Method | Trawl |
| Fat Content | 10-20% |
| Products | Whole frozen horse mackerel |
| Whole Fish Grading Sizes | To customer specification |
| Packaging | Printed cardboard cartons and high density plastic covering for whole fish |