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USDA Circular 20: Fresh and Frozen Fish Buying Manual

USDA Circular 20: Fresh and Frozen Fish Buying Manual

by Dana Point Fish Company | Mar 26, 2015 | Cooking Methods, DPFishCo, Fish and Seafood, Freshwater Finfish, Recipes, Saltwater Finfish

Classic manual from the 1950s – on buying fresh and frozen fish.  
Pan Seared Calamari Salad with Avocado and Lemon Vinaigrette

Pan Seared Calamari Salad with Avocado and Lemon Vinaigrette

by John Shelton | Mar 23, 2015 | DPFishCo, Gastropods, Recipes, Seafood, Shellfish, Shellfish and Seafood Recipes, Squid, Squid and Calamari Recipes

It doesn’t get much simpler than this. Fresh squid is pan seared with tomatoes, Anaheim chilies and onions and served over baby greens. I use baby mesclun lettuce as the salad base, and a drizzle with a lemon vinaigrette completes the salad. Pan Seared Calamari...
2015 Southern California Rockfish Season Starts March 1st

2015 Southern California Rockfish Season Starts March 1st

by Dana Point Fish Company | Mar 1, 2015 | DPFishCo, Fish and Seafood, Fishing, Fishing Info, Hook Up, Resources, Rockfish, Saltwater Finfish, Saltwater Fishing

Below are some basic opening / closing dates and information for southern California areas – Point Conception to the Mexican border. Unfortunately the fishing regulations have become so complicated and confusing you will need to take some serious time...
Hook Up to Plate Up – Sardines

Hook Up to Plate Up – Sardines

by John Shelton | Feb 26, 2015 | Cooking Methods, DPFishCo, Fish and Seafood, Fish Recipes, Fishing, Hook Up, Hook Up to Plate Up, Plate Up, Recipes, Saltwater Finfish, Sardine

First thing in the morning is the time to fish for sardines. While sardines are a bait fish, they pull hard and are very aggressive. They feed on krill (planktonic crustaceans), zooplankton, and phytoplankton. When out on the water, look for birds, small splashes...
Top O’ the Morning – Breakfast or Brunch Fish and Seafood Cookbook

Top O’ the Morning – Breakfast or Brunch Fish and Seafood Cookbook

by Dana Point Fish Company | Feb 26, 2015 | DPFishCo, Fish and Seafood, Plate Up, Recipes, Seafood, Shellfish

Great little cookbook filled with fresh fish and shellfish recipes for breakfast and brunch – especially for the early morning crowd.  
Red Pelagic Crabs or “Tuna Crabs” Swarm Southern California Coast Line

Red Pelagic Crabs or “Tuna Crabs” Swarm Southern California Coast Line

by John Shelton | Feb 25, 2015 | Blog, Crab, Crustaceans, DPFishCo, Fish and Seafood, Saltwater Shellfish, Seafood, Shellfish

If you’ve seen small red, squat lobsters, on your beach, chances are high you’ve just seen part of the red pelagic crab (tuna crab) swarm currently hitting Southern California. These guys look to be a precursor to El Nino. What does the tiny red...
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