From breakfast to brunch and lunch to dinner, smoked salmon does it all. Learn how to serve this versatile, brain-boosting, and elegant ingredient below. Fresh salmon that has been brined or cured and then smoked in one of two ways is what smoked salmon is. Now you’re probably thinking… that’s lox right? And WHERE ARE … Read more
Many economically important fish, like Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), have their habitats changed by dams built for hydropower and other reasons. We guessed that dams on the Rogue River, the Willamette River, the Cowlitz River, and Fall Creek cooled the water in the summer and warmed it up in the fall and winter. These thermal … Read more
A delicious blend of herbs and spices that make a tasty topping for baked salmon. This gorgeous ‘spice rack’ seasoning for salmon is easy to make and tastes sublime!. I use a lot of herbs and spices in my cookery. My spice rack/cupboard is overflowing! As well as individual spices and herbs, I’m also a … Read more
The US’s Pacific Northwest offers up a diverse variety of fishing opportunities. There’s a couple of big reasons, though, why angling aficionados flock to this location time after time. We’re talking about Salmon fishing in Oregon, of course. What’s even better, you can also go Steelhead fishing in Oregon at the same time!. Oregon boasts … Read more
As an angler who loves chasing salmon, I’m fascinated by the nuances of these fish in Maine. At first glance, the question “is there salmon in Maine?” seems simple. Yet the true picture proves more complex, as multiple salmon species swim Maine waters with distinct histories and regulations. In this article, I’ll explore the types … Read more
Faroe Island salmon is one of the most prized and delicious types of salmon in the world. Harvested from the frigid, pristine waters between Iceland, Norway and Scotland Faroe Island salmon is renowned for its deep orange-red color, rich flavor and firm yet flaky texture. If you love salmon, then you need to try Faroe … Read more
When someone talks about fishing on Lake Erie, what do most people think of first? Big Walleye catches fit for a trophy. For those who have never done it before, they might picture casting from the shore under a rough dawn sky, glad to be here and enjoy the action. The truth is, this fishery … Read more
As any salmon lover knows, once you’ve filleted a salmon there are lots of tasty morsels left behind. The flavorful fatty belly, the collagen-rich head, the nutrient packed skin – these salmon scraps can make delicious additions to many dishes Don’t let these extra bits go to waste! Here are 9 creative ways to transform … Read more
Salmon burgers have become a popular alternative to traditional beef burgers, touted as a healthier choice. Walk through any grocery store freezer section and you’ll see dozens of varieties of frozen salmon burger options. But are these convenient frozen salmon patties really better for you than a beef burger? Let’s take a closer look at … Read more
Salmon is one of the most popular and nutritious fish available. Rich in protein, omega-3 fatty acids and various vitamins and minerals, salmon can be a delicious and healthy addition to any diet. But cooking salmon to perfection can sometimes be tricky. One technique that is commonly used by both professional chefs and home cooks … Read more