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What is the best way to freeze fish?

Asked: Ben, Last Updated:

The best methods for freezing fish are in order: 1) vacuum sealed 2) wrapped in plastic wrap (double-wrapped is even better), 3) freezer paper, 4) any method packaged in water (water affects texture and flavor when defrosted.)

FAQ

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  • Should you kill fish immediately after catching?

    Don't let the fish die on its own. After you've caught a fish to keep, you do not want it to die on its own. If the fish thrashes around, whether on the deck of the boat, in a fish bin, or in a bucket, the meat will be bruised and this will change the taste of the fish.

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