bloody hell no need to snap lyk! we were both only saying as im a marine conservation advisor just thought you would prefer to know. ( pectoral fin is to short for a whiting)
how the hell does that look like a whiting? its a coalie and your obviously an amateur
Defo a sink, here's a similar one:
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You can even see the strainer plug that stops bits going down and blocking the u-bend.
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as i aint been over this side for long, only a couple years i can only comment on the systems used in the mersey, sanis towelus or the blob fish can be taken on paternoster rigs, various baits work, durexius rubberus or the mersey goldfish is better on a long trace, however occasionally you get a real lunker, shopingli trollyius, or the wire cage fish, these can be taken usually on the retrieve however bagiusforlifeiti gives one hell of a fight on light tackle especially in a flowing tide