Cal In the Field S04 E05 Dec 21, 2023

Hawaii Giant Trevally

Ryan Callaghan travels to Hawaii to surf fish for giant trevally. Local anglers, Jordan and Stephen Kilkenny show Cal the local's way of slide baiting for GT's along the rugged coastline of the Big Island. After a few casting lessons and spearfishing octopus and eel for bait, the group set their lines for a long night of targeting bird eating behemoths. Presented by Weatherby

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Baked Fish with Herbed Breadcrumbs

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Danielle Prewett

This recipe is one of the easiest weeknight meals you can make with fish fillets, and it’s totally fool-proof. The special ingredient here is MeatEater’s new seafood rub, Mermaid’s Pantry. It has a sweet and tangy taste that reminds me of a dill pickle, which is a great match with any fish. I use this spice blend to season sour cream and then baste it on the fillets. This creates a rich flavor when baked and keeps all the moisture sealed inside...

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Is This the World’s Greatest Sportfish?

Alycia Downs

What is the world’s greatest sportfish? This question has caused much debate among generations of fishermen. It’s the kind of question that warrants a convicted response passed down from your forefather or earned by experience. You might’ve eyed the title of this article and began mentally rebutting, “Sailfish, blue marlin, permit, bluefin tuna, giant trevally,” reading on in the spirit of opposition. Or, if you’re like me, you’re convinced there...

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