Fish Identity

[Jimmyz123]

Originally Posted by Billy V

Pretty much all of the rock fish have spines that will sting.

Handle with care.

Very true, also when keeping rock fish it's always best to bleed them out and if possible keep them on ice. This will help keep the meet nice and fresh.

[Oolie]

all the deckhands carry a pair of dikes to remove the spines.

get to know the fish species, especially the black sea bass. don't go keeping those.