REDFIN
Submitted by salmonwanter on Mon, 2013-04-01 18:28
Is redfin edible
if so how do you cook it
and what is the best lure and bait.
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tim-o
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Meant to be good eatin, mate
Meant to be good eatin, mate reckons he used to catch gambusia and put a hook thru one, live bait!
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Justo82
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Never caught one myself. But
Never caught one myself. But seen a lot of fishing shows where they use bream lures and troll behind a yak. Supposedly very good eating.
Versus
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Yep pretty good eating when
Yep pretty good eating when fresh, firm white flesh. They're pretty aggressive and will take most lures, any hardbody bream lure, soft plastics, and celtas (the spinning things) should work. I find the best way to cook 'em is just gut them then straight over the fire/hot coals (they have very tough scales, not worth trying to scale I reckon). When its cooked you can just use a fork to get all the meat off the frame pretty easily. Not sure how you'd go if you can't use an open fire, can try fillets if you want. Bit of garlic, butter, salt & pepper and its tasty as
crezz
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i just fillit, skin then a
i just fillit, skin then a few egg and bread crumbs on the frypan. too easy.
opsrey
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+1 lovely n sweet.
Plenty of threads on redie lures in this site.