Do Tunas bite?

Bluefin fishing is the pinnacle of Southern California sportfishing (and arguably the world) for its pure brute strength and incredibly tasty table fare. Favoring water temps around 60-72 degrees, this broader spectrum of temperature flexibility allows this fish to bite nearly year round.

FAQ

• What is the best hook length line for carp?

  Anything from 2 inches to 5 inches would be ok for fishing over beds of bait. When fishing single hook bait tactics, or with a couple of stringers, I generally use longer rigs from 8 inches right up to 18 inches in length. The longer links have more natural movement and I find they produce more takes.

• How much crawfish do I need for 8 people?

  For 6-8 normal crawfish eating people you will need at least 30 pounds of crawfish. 4 to 5 pounds per person is typical, though I can easily put away more and so can my family. Those not so familiar or passionate about the mud bug, may only eat 2 pounds.

• Why do they dye smoked haddock?

  Real smoked haddock, as in cold smoked over wood in a smokehut turns yellowy brown by itself. Chemically treated 'smoked' haddock, has no colour to it, the dye is added to try to make it appear more like the 'real' thing.

• Can u get food poisoning from smoked salmon?

  Not everyone needs to stay clear of smoked salmon products but those in a higher risk group should. And once a specific product has been identified as a source of a food-borne illness outbreak such as listeria, then throw it away.

• What size weight should I use for surf fishing?

  The best size weight for surf fishing is between ¼ of an ounce to 4 ounces. The weight size should be based on the current, fish you're catching, and how quickly it can drop to the bottom of the water. Heavy waves require higher weight, whereas still water and small fish need lighter weights.

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• How do you pick a good oyster?

  Good oyster meat is plump and solid in color. If it looks spawny—translucent or milky—say sayonara. NOTE: You can also use this opportunity to smell the oyster if you like. Good oysters smell a little sweet and a lot like the sea.

• Do squid change color?

  Squids, octopuses, and cuttlefishes are among the few animals in the world that can change the color of their skin in the blink of an eye. ... Many thousands of color-changing cells called chromatophores just below the surface of the skin are responsible for these remarkable transformations.

• Why is it hard to catch carp?

  There are good reasons. Carp muddy the water and often crowd out gamefish. They destroy fish and waterfowl habitat by uprooting aquatic vegetation. They adapt to the most polluted conditions and are often seen finning near the surface in stagnant water.

• How spicy is Popeyes Cajun fish sandwich?

  The thin piece of flounder is light and flakey, and it is actually shaped like a fillet rather than pressed into a blocky square. The fried coating is orange-tinged, thick and surprisingly crunchy, seasoned with Popeyes signature Cajun spice that packs a fair amount of heat.

• Why is my fish's stomach bitter?

  From what I've been told, the bitterness around fish belly is caused mainly by spilled bile when the liver or gallbladder is punctured. May be caused by improper handling, packaging, rough treatment, excessive pressure (too much weight during storage or transportation), or careless cleaning procedure.

• Why is my fried fish mushy?

  It's not accurate, and the oil often isn't hot enough by the time you throw the meat in. ... Wrong – If you put too much in the pan, the oil's temperature will drastically drop. The fish will come out unevenly cooked and even mushy. The oil will seep into the food, which will dilute the flavor and make it unappealing.

• Is 6 oz of salmon too much?

  For women, the amount of salmon they should eat daily is 5 ounces. It is higher for men-6 ounces. If you have babies, you should add 2 or 5 ounces of salmon per week to their meals. This is great for the health of all members of your family.

• Can I catch big fish with worms?

  If you were introduced to fishing as a kid, chances are you learned how to fish with worms. ... Many anglers use worms to catch species such as bass, trout, crappie, bluegill, perch and more. The truth is, most fish will probably eat a worm, no matter if it's freshwater or saltwater, big or small.

• What fish can crayfish live with?

  Fish That Can Be Kept With Crayfish With the small crayfish (such as Cambarellus), you can keep neon tetras, mollies, platies, swordtails and small catfish like Ancistrus.

• Does vinegar preserve fish?

  Preserving seafood with acid, usually vinegar (acetic acid) or citrus juices (citric acid), is one of the earliest food preservation techniques known. This is a com- mon method of fish preservation in many parts of the world and is often an integral part of several ethnic cuisines.

• Do Rusty Crayfish eat weeds?

  Rusty crayfish are opportunistic feeders. They will eat almost anything, including: aquatic plants; bottom-feeding invertebrates such as aquatic insects, snails, leeches and clams; detritus, which is decaying plants and animals; fish eggs; and small fish.

• Is wild caught shrimp better than farm raised?

  Wild shrimp are caught in their natural habitats by fishermen. Farmed shrimp are raised on a shrimp farm. The name alone suggests to many consumers that wild products are more natural, and thus more healthy than their farmed counterpart.

• Do pacu fish have teeth?

  Pacu (Colossoma macropomum) are South American freshwater fish that are related to piranha with a few big differences: pacu are vegetarians, and their teeth look startlingly like human teeth! There are several species of fish commonly referred to as pacu.

• How long does fish need to rest after cooking?

  Just like other meats, it's important to pull salmon off the heat or out of the oven just before it's done, then cover and let it rest for about 10 minutes.

• Can tilapia bite you?

  Just keep in mind that tilapia often have a very delicate bite. ... In some cases, anglers have success catching tilapia by using a very small hook and a tiny piece of earthworm as bait.

• Is it OK to eat the skin of salmon?

  Salmon skin is generally safe for people to eat. ... Salmon is both delicious and nutritious. In addition to being a source of protein, it provides omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins B and D, and minerals like niacin and phosphorus.

• Is dry prawns good for weight loss?

  Prawns are a great source of high quality protein, and provide some of the most important vitamins and minerals that make up a healthy diet. They are surprisingly low in calories and are made up of extremely healthy cholesterol.

• Do you Season both sides of salmon?

  If you want to season salmon with a dry rub, combine your herbs and spices in a small bowl, then sprinkle the dry rub onto both sides of your salmon filet. For more intense flavor, let the salmon rest for about an hour before you cook it. ... Seasoning the fish too soon before cooking.

• What are the worm looking things in my fish tank?

  Detritus worms are thin, pointy, and a white-brown color. You'll see them in the sand or pebbles of your tank. This particular type of worm eats decomposing fish and plant waste and will not harm your fish. In fact, they are very common in aquariums.

• How long cook frozen clams?

  How long does it take to cook frozen clams? Steam the clams or use in soups, sauces or pasta Add the clams, reduce the burner to a medium setting, and cook clams for 5 to 7 minutes. Use tongs to remove the clams from the stock pot, and discard all clams that are not open.

• Is Silverfish a real fish?

  Silverfish belong to invertebrate phylum Arthropoda, so it is an insect. ... It is a true fish that falls under phylum chordata. Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

• What is the green stuff inside a clam?

  If you want to know what real oyster poop looks like, read this: There I was, covered in oyster poop. The green-coloured organ in the interior of bivalve molluscs (oysters, mussels, clams, scallops) is the hepatopancreas.

• Are snails good or bad for a fish tank?

  Snails can play an important part in maintaining freshwater aquariums as long as you choose the right type. Most snails are scavengers that dine on algae, dead plant material, dead fish and other detritus, which makes them an excellent option to help you keep your tank clean.