by Renee Shelton | Feb 24, 2015 | Boating, Fish and Seafood, Fishing, Fishing Info, Freshwater Fishing, Freshwater Shellfish, Methods, Mussels, Seafood, Univalves, Bivalves
The zebra and quagga mussels are both considered an invasive or nuisance species, and pose an economic and ecological threat to many areas. They hurt native species by pushing them out of their native habitats. If you were in a boat that was fishing in infested...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Jan 27, 2015 | Clams, Fish and Seafood, Recipes, Saltwater Shellfish, Seafood, Shellfish and Seafood Recipes, Soups and Chowders, Univalves, Bivalves
Classic New England Clam Chowder 1 pint clams1/4 cup chopped bacon1/4 cup chopped onion1 cup clam liquor (see recipe)1 cup diced potatoes1/2 teaspoon saltDash white pepper2 cups milkFresh parsley Drain clams and save liquor. Add in enough water to make a cup. Chop...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Jan 27, 2015 | Clams, Fish and Seafood, Recipes, Saltwater Shellfish, Seafood, Shellfish and Seafood Recipes, Soups and Chowders, Univalves, Bivalves
Classic Manhattan Clam Chowder 1 pint clams1/4 cup chopped bacon1/2 cup chopped onion1/2 cup chopped green peppers1 cup chopped celery1 cup clam liquor (see recipe)1 cup diced potatoes1/4 teaspoon thyme1 teaspoon saltDash of cayenne pepper2 cups tomato juice Drain...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Jan 26, 2015 | Clams, DPFishCo, Fish and Seafood, Recipes, Saltwater Shellfish, Seafood, Shellfish, Shellfish and Seafood Recipes, Univalves, Bivalves
Clam Fritters 1 pint clams1 3/4 cups sifted flour1 tablespoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon nutmeg1 1/2 teaspoons salt2 eggs (beaten)1 cup milk2 teaspoons grated yellow onion1 tablespoon melted butterOil for frying Heat oil to 375 degrees F.Drain clams, and...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Dec 28, 2014 | DPFishCo, Mussels, Saltwater Shellfish, Seafood, Shellfish, Species ID, Univalves, Bivalves
Green-Lipped Mussels – Perna canaliculus. These are also known as New Zealand mussels, greenshell mussels, and kuku and kutai (New Zealand). Identifying Characteristics and Biology They are filter feeding bivalve mollusks, and are dioecious (uni-sexual)...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Nov 25, 2014 | DPFishCo, Oysters, Saltwater Shellfish, Seafood, Shellfish, Species ID, Univalves, Bivalves
Oysters are bivalve mollusks that live in saltwater or in brackish environments (water with more salt than fresh, but not as much as actual seawater). As such, oysters are found in estuaries, ocean and saltwater environments, and in brackish lakes. True oysters...
