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Do you have to thaw pollock before cooking?

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Should frozen fish be defrosted before cooking? According to the USDA, it is completely acceptable to cook raw foods from a frozen state, but you'll need to increase your cooking time by about 50 percent to cook it entirely through.

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    The little ones have toned down their eating at 50 degrees, but the big ones still need to chomp. This makes cold 50 degree water the best time of year to catch bigger fish. Fishing in colder water you will find you won't catch as many bass, but often the quality size of the bass is better.

  • Is it legal to Bowfish sheepshead in Florida?

    You need a fishing license to bowfish in Florida. Even though you are taking fish with a bow and arrow it is still considered fishing by the state and you need a license if you want to do it legally. All you need is a freshwater or saltwater fishing license depending on what type of water you're fishing in.

  • What does the Bible say about eating tilapia?

    Tilapia is also part of Christian mythology, in that the fish caught by Peter, the apostle, in Matthew 17:27 was believed to be tilapia. Tilapia has been fished int he Sea of Galilee for thousands of years. A common bible story says that with only five loaves of bread and two fish, Jesus fed 5,000 people.

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