Seafood

If they were mature salmon, myself and the fishermen I know would call them “hen” for female and “buck” for male. What’s female salmon called?… Read More »What Do U Call A Female Salmon?

Section 32 of the Act is headed “Handling Salmon in Suspicious Circumstances”. This section creates an offence in England and Wales or Scotland for any… Read More »Is Handling Salmon Suspiciously Illegal?

Coho Salmon. Coho Salmon Black spots on back with a few spots on the upper portion of the tail. How do you tell if a… Read More »What Salmon Have Spotted Tails?

Chinook “king” salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Teeth are sharp and firmly set in the jaw. Tail may or may not have “round” spots in both the… Read More »Do Chinook Salmon Have Teeth?

Their flesh is bright orange and through most of their lives, sockeye salmon have a white belly and a metallic blue-green top. Near the end… Read More »Do Salmons Have Jaw?

No, salmon does not have a fishy taste. Salmon has a richer, more savory flavor that is often described as “buttery.” Fish often has a… Read More »Is Atlantic Salmon Fishy Tasting?

Pink salmon are also called “humpback salmon” or “humpy” because of the enormous hump males develop before they spawn. What is the hump on pink… Read More »Why Are Pink Salmon Called Humpy?

Pink salmon are the smallest of the Pacific salmon found in North America weighing on average between 3.5 and 5 pounds, with an average length… Read More »What Is Alaskan Pink Salmon?

Scottish salmon is the same as Atlantic salmon. These can best be recognized by the indication of the Latin name ‘Salmo salar’. This species is… Read More »What Is The Difference Between Scottish And Atlantic Salmon?

Not so long ago, though, Japanese shunned eating uncooked salmon as it was thought to contain parasites. The introduction of farmed Norwegian salmon has changed… Read More »Why Is Salmon Not Popular In Japan?