They were also very important to coast communities going back hundreds of years, especially the around the Claddagh, Duff, Connemara region where subsistence farmers used to sail out on their hookers and open boats sometimes way off shore, sometimes to a place called the Sunfish Bank, which is about 30 miles west of Achill Island, to kill the basking sharks.
また何百年も前から 沿岸地域の住民にとって 重要な魚でした 特にクラダ、ダフ、コンネマラの 沿岸では 自給農民が 帆船や無甲版船で 沖合や 時にはアキル島の30マイル西にある サンフィッシュバンクと呼ばれる場所まで ウバザメ漁に出かけており とても大切なものでした