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Trash Fish Tuesday: Burbot

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Stephen Klobucar Nov 26, 2019
Properly known as burbot, and taxonomically known as Lota lota, anglers have given the fish a number of nicknames (i.e., lawyer, ling, eelpout, and cusk), stemming from their atypical appearance or resemblance to the unrelated marine lingcod. In some circles, burbot have also unwillingly earned the...
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Changing Tastes: Two Wild Meats You Might Be Wrong About

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Changing Tastes: Two Wild Meats You Might Be Wrong About

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Miles Nolte Mar 18, 2019
Admitting you like antelope is a bit like saying your favorite college football team is the Miami Hurricanes or that Jeffrey Dahmer was just misunderstood. –David Draper No self-respecting, true North Woods fisherman would be caught participating in such fishing debauchery as a festival celebrating...
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MeatEater Staff Dec 8, 2018
The thick late-winter Alaskan ice shelters a healthy population of Burbot, the poor man’s lobster. An educated angler knows the cold, dark hours of the winter are the time to pull this freshwater cod species to the surface. Steve partners up with Brandt Meixell to utilize local techniques to pull...
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