Bluefish - Pomatomus saltatrix
Finfish << Bluefish
Range:
Carolinas to New England
Seasonality:
Spring and Summer
Method of Capture:
Hook & Line, Gillnet, Trap
Sustainability Consideration:
Bluefish is a popular sport fish, and in the recent past, they were wastefully discarded. Stocks are recovering as a result of regulation and conscientiousness with more "catch and release" practiced.
Size Range:
1 to 10 pounds
Flavor and Texture:
Succulent rich, robust deep ocean flavor, with a soft, moist, meaty texture
Cooking Tips:
grill, bake, smoke, poach, batter and fry, salt & cure