POLLACK. 



Merlangus Purpureus. 



ALSO known as " New York Pollack." 

 By no means common off the coast of 

 New York, but numerous in spring and 

 autumn directly north of Cape Cod. They 

 range far north as Maine. 



Usual weight from eight to ten pounds. 



Tackle : use same as for Tautog. 



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