Common catch

Pollock

Fun fish fact + real football fact

Peterhead F.C. · “The Blue Toon” (Scotland)

Fun fish fact: Peterhead in Scotland is the busiest fishing port in the UK. Football: Peterhead F.C., "The Blue Toon", won Scottish League Two in 2024-25, their third title.

Source: Wikipedia

Fish tale

Pollock swim in shoals along harbour walls, all turning together like a well-drilled team. Peterhead has the busiest fishing port in the UK and a club called "The Blue Toon". This pollock thinks blue is a very good colour.

Island story

On Futbol Island the pollock can be caught at:

  • Harbour Wall: The stone harbour wall behind the farmers market. Deep, cold water for cod and haddock.

Size on the island: 30–80 cm.

Go fishing on the island