Fishing in the Rain

By Michael February 25, 2013 It was a Wednesday, I am at work with a storm moving in and the boss tells us to pack it up for the day ( it’s 10 am). I have got a itch telling me the bass are on the move, so I ask all my fellow coworkers to […]

Fishing with friends from Germany

By Ira August 28, 2004 This was my first time fishing on a boat with my boyfriend Ralf, with the best captain “Chick” and with a very concentrated camera-man “Big John”. I was so excited to catch a big fish. John promised me, to tape me in action. When I was fighting with this big […]

Digger Fishing

By Metalman December 26, 2000 This is a story about digger fishing it is not exactly what it sounds like. As far as I know there is no such thing as a digger fish but my friend Rick might try to tell you otherwise. It was a Friday afternoon and my boy and I were […]

How to Clean and Store Fish

By Bait N Wait Learn how to properly store and clean your fish: What you need: Ice Super-sharp knife with a long, thin blade Rubber Gloves As soon as you land a fish, put it on ice. Be sure the ice drains as it melts. To improve the quality of the meat, drain the blood […]

Zesty Halibut in Ginger Dressing

By Carey Audette Recipe to die for 1 (2-pound) skin-on halibut fillet or white fish of choice, rinsed and patted dry 1 zucchini, cut into ¼” thick coins ¼ head of cabbage, cut lengthwise into ½” wide strips 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated 2 teaspoons Braggs or coconut amino acids […]

Cooking Facts

By Bait N Wait The ten minute rule–measure fish at its thickest point. allow 10 min cooking time per inch of thickness. for fish measuring less than one inch, cook till flesh flakes easily with fork. three ways to cook fish . BAKING–PLACE CLEANED, DRESSED FISH,FILLETS, OR STEAKS IN A GREASED BAKING DISH.BRUSH WITH OIL […]

Pan Fried Sail Cat

By Bait N Wait 1 1/2 lb sail cat fillets 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 large egg beaten 1/4 cup cornmeal 2 tablespoon canola oil 1—preheat large sauté pan on med heat season salt pepper. dip fish in egg and coat with cornmeal. place oil in pan add sail cat cook 3–5 min […]

Garlic Herb Shrimp

By Bait N Wait This 10 min recipe is my top choice set out–4 tablespoons garlic butter 1 1/2 lb large shrimp peeled and deveined 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 pepper that took 5 min and 5 to go preheat sauté pan on med high. add butter, then shrimp for 5 min or till pink season […]

Marinated Grilled Cobia

By Chef John Start with —- 4 fillets 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 teaspoon dry mustard 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1— place fish in baking dish whisk remaining ingredients until well blended. pour over fish let stand 10 to marinate. preheat grill 375 deg […]

Baked Snapper with Peach Mango Salsa

By Big John INGREDIENTS: 1/4 TSP SALT 1/8 TSP PEPPER 1 1/2 LB FILLETS 1 [16 OZ] CONTAINER PEACH-MANGO SALSA 1 CUP FRESH MANGO DICED 1 TABLESPOON CILANTRO,CHOPPED FIRST preheat oven to 400 deg, season fish with salt, pepper, place on baking sheet. top with salsa, bake 12–14 min till it separates easily last step […]