Gopher Rockfish - Sebastes carnatus
Finfish << Gopher Rockfish
Range:
California to Canada
Seasonality:
Year-round yet sporadic
Method of Capture:
Hook & Line
Sustainability Consideration:
This is not a commercial, targeted fishery. Gopher Rocks are caught randomly, and are highly prized amongst the sebastes.
Size Range:
1 to three pounds
Flavor and Texture:
Sweet, rich flavor with a firm, flaky and juicy texture
Cooking Tips:
sauté, steam, braise in stew