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lingcod

Commercially popular fish species (Ophiodon elongatus) that is strictly marine, found along the Pacific coast of North America. It is a voracious predator with a large mouth and caninelike teeth. Lingcods are popular game and commercial fish that may reach a length of 5 ft (1.5 m). They have well-developed fins and tails. The meat, though greenish, is considered highly edible.



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However moving on to mains, we had to choose from rump steak with chips and all the trimmings, gammon steak with chips, peas and a fried egg (which came highly recommended by one of our number's relatives who has enjoyed a meal a few days before), poached Ling cod or the healthy option meal of Cajun chicken salad with salad and jacket potato wedges.
Zooplankton species that have traveled from the Gulf of Alaska are a fat and welcome food for anchovies, herring and baitfish that get gobbled up by salmon, ling cod and other larger fish.
On any given trip, according to Randel, one can count on catching salmon grouper (Boccacio), red snapper, ling cod, starries, chilli peppers and even sand dabs.
 
 
 
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