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What is the name of stockfish?

Asked: Mélanie Rousseau, Last Updated:

The name okporoko for stockfish, among the Igbo of Nigeria refers to the sound the hard fish makes in the pot and literally translates as "that which produces sound in the pot". Both stockfish and salt cod can be made into lutefisk.

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    How can you tell if it's the natural scent of the fish or if it is actually fishy? Edible and safe salmon smells fresh. They almost remind you of the sea and salt because of its mild and delicate scent. Actually, it should not smell 'fishy'.

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  • Do langoustines feel pain?

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  • What size hooks for trout flies?

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  • What time of day is the best time to fish?

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    • Winter (no ice): midday to late afternoon.
    • Winter (ice fishing): late afternoon.
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    • Fall: evenings until sunset.

  • Can you clean rusty fishing lures?

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