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2019 California Rockfish Fishing Regulations for Southern California

by Dana Point Fish Company | Feb 28, 2019 | Blog, Fishing, Rockfish

Rockfish season opens March 1, 2019 and closes December 31, 2019. News for 2019 season – the rockfish conservation area has been increased to a 75 fathom depth contour (450 feet) area. The conservation area was previously in waters shoreward of lines...

Vermillion Rockfish Stir Fry

by Dana Point Fish Company | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog, Fish Recipes, Rockfish

A stir fry with flavorful wood ear mushrooms, bok choy, furiyake, and a honey teriyaki vinaigrette.   Vermillion Rockfish Stir Fry Vermillion rockfish filletsWood ear mushroomsBok choyFuriyake seasoningHoneyTeriyake sauceSalt and pepper, as needed Saute rockfish,...

Simple Rockfish with Seared Spring Onions and Tomatoes

by Dana Point Fish Company | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog, Fish Recipes

Serve rockfish simply cooked with garden fresh vegetables for a classic dish.   Simple Rockfish with Seared Green Onions and Tomatoes Fresh rockfish (filleted, skin on)Green or spring onionsTomatoesBasilOlive oilSalt and pepper Saute rockfish. Sear green onions....

What is the Minimum Size Limit for Rockfish in California?

by Dana Point Fish Company | Jan 26, 2019 | Blog

There isn’t a minimum size limit on rockfish in California. From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Many rockfish species will not survive if caught in deep water and returned to the ocean. Because of changes in internal pressure after the fish is...

Picture of the Day: Rockfish and Bucatini

by Dana Point Fish Company | Feb 11, 2017 | Methods and Terminology, Rockfish

Plate of the Day Rockfish with Bucatini, Pesto, and Roasted Tomatoes Try these recipes for rockfish: Citrus Provencal Broiled Vermillion Rockfish How to Cook Fish Fillets with Skin On Panko Fried Fish Sauteeing and Pan Frying Cooking Techniques...
Brown Rockfish – Sebastes Auriculatus

Brown Rockfish – Sebastes Auriculatus

by John Shelton | May 24, 2016 | DPFishCo, Rockfish, Saltwater Finfish, Species ID

Brown rockfish – Sebastes auriculatus. Other common names for this fish: chocolate bass, brown bass, bolina, and brown bomber. Identifying Characteristics and Biology The brown rockfish have deep bodies with different mottled shades of brown covering them. The...

Bocaccio – Sebastes Paucispinis

by John Shelton | Nov 5, 2015 | Rockfish, Saltwater Finfish, Species ID

Bocaccio – Sebastes paucispinis. A member of the rockfish family, Scorpaenidae. Other Names: Rock cod, grouper, salmon grouper, and Tom cod for juveniles.   Identifying Characteristics and Biology The bocaccio fish have large mouths with a projecting lower ...
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...
Rockfish and Bucatini Pasta

Rockfish and Bucatini Pasta

by Dana Point Fish Company | Jan 9, 2015 | Plate Up, Rockfish, Saltwater Finfish

Plate Up Photo of the Week: Rockfish and Bucatini Pasta with Pesto and Roasted Tomatoes. To purchase this image, visit FishStockPhoto.com – rockfish and bucatini.  
Gopher Rockfish – Sebastes Carnatus

Gopher Rockfish – Sebastes Carnatus

by John Shelton | Jan 8, 2015 | DPFishCo, Rockfish, Saltwater Finfish, Species ID

Gopher Rockfish – Sebastes carnatus. Similar to the species Black and Yellow Rockfish – Sebastes chrysomelas.   Identifying Characteristics and Biology Dark or brown in color, with large pinkish or whitish blotches. Two lines extend from the eyes,...
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