by Dana Point Fish Company | Nov 24, 2015 | Dorado, Saltwater Finfish
Courtesy the BBC and part of the Hunger at Sea (Oceans) series, this video showcases incredible underwater footage of dorado feeding on flying fish.
by Dana Point Fish Company | Nov 5, 2015 | Sanddab, Video
Here is a sanddab in action, swimming on the ocean bottom. Sanddabs are flat fish and bottom feeders, hides by burying themselves in the sand. Sanddab in Action: Swimming from danapointfishcompany on Vimeo.
by John Shelton | Nov 5, 2015 | Rockfish, Saltwater Finfish, Species ID
Bocaccio – Sebastes paucispinis. A member of the rockfish family, Scorpaenidae. Other Names: Rock cod, grouper, salmon grouper, and Tom cod for juveniles. Identifying Characteristics and Biology The bocaccio fish have large mouths with a projecting lower ...
by John Shelton | Oct 28, 2015 | Saltwater Finfish, Species ID
The Rock Wrasse – Halichoeres semicinctus. In Mexico, this fish is known as Senorita Piedrera. Below is the female and male rock wrasses. The wrasses are in the Labridae family, and many are colorful. Identifying Characteristics Rock wrasses are colorful fish...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Oct 7, 2015 | Catfish, Eels, Prepping and Fabrication
Catfish and eels are slippery and require this special skinning technique. With eels, continue as below, except: after making an incision completely around the top just behind the fins closest head, grasp head with one hand firmly and with the other firmly start to...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Aug 31, 2015 | Cooking Methods, Flatfish
If you are wanting to poach fish and are looking for an easier way to do it, try using a fish poacher. These pans are designed to poach fish and have a perforated bottom that can be lifted up to remove the fillet or whole fish easily from the poaching liquid. They...