Spot
MILD FLAVOR. DELICATE WHITE FLAKES.
AVAILABLE year-round
LANDED AT Wanchese, NC
CATCH METHOD gill net
A GREAT SOURCE OF selenium, omega-3s
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Spot are easily identified by the prominent dark spot located behind their gills. These small members of the Drum family have long been a favorite food fish in the Southeast. There is even an annual festival celebrating spot in Hampstead, NC. Spot are rarely longer than 14 inches, making them the perfect size for pan-frying whole.
FEATURED RECIPES
COOKING METHODS
Deep-fry, Sautee
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