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Other Groundfish Species

Lophius americanus

Monkfish

Monkfish are large, deep-water fish that are members of the genus Lophius. Their tail meat has a very mild, slightly sweet taste and firm texture which makes them a good alternative for lobster.

  • Catch Area

    Our monkfish are trawl caught year-round by company vessels from the Grand Banks.

  • Our Products

    Blue Harvest Fisheries' monkfish tails are available fresh or frozen, skin-on and skin off.

  • Did You Know?

    Monkfish attract prey with a small “fishing rod” extended above their mouth.

Gadus morhua

Atlantic Cod

The Atlantic cod is a benthopelagic fish of the family Gadidae. It has lean, moist white meat with a dense, but very flaky texture and mild flavor. Cod are a good low-fat source of protein, vitamins, and minerals.

  • Catch Area

    Our cod are trawl caught year-round by company vessels in the Grand Banks and Gulf of Maine.

  • Our Products

    Blue Harvest Fisheries' cod fillets are available fresh or 1x frozen, skin on and skin off in variety of pack sizes.

  • Did You Know?

    An icon of the North Atlantic, cod has been fished for more than 500 years.

Merluccius bilinearis

Hake

Hake is in the same taxonomic order (Gadiformes) as cod and haddock. Hake has a mild yet sweet flavor and a lean white to off-white flesh.

  • Catch Area

    Our hake are trawl caught June through February by Blue Harvest vessels in the Gulf of Maine.

  • Our Products

    Blue Harvest Fisheries' hake fillets are available fresh or frozen, skin on and skin off.

  • Did You Know?

    Hake have been fished from the Gulf of Maine since Basque fishermen discovered the fishing grounds before Columbus “discovered” America.

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