2024年9月6日 · U.S. wild-caught California market squid is a smart seafood choice because it is sustainably managed and responsibly harvested under U.S. regulations.
2021年4月18日 · California market squid is rated as “Best Choice” by the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch. While most market squid caught in California is exported to overseas markets, ask your local fishmonger about its availability. Whole market squid can be time-intensive to clean but well worth the work.
In California, market squid typically spawn in shallow, nearshore areas, and are generally found in central California in summer months, and southern California in winter months (Hardwick and Spratt 1979).
This small volume of squid is a high value fishery, which supplies bait to recreational fisheries along the California coast, primarily in southern California. Live bait is sold from a harbor-based bait barge or from the catcher vessel at-sea.
Market squid range from Baja California, Mexico to southeastern Alaska. Market squid inhabit inshore and offshore pelagic waters of the California Current Ecosystem but are also associated with bottom substrate during spawning events and …
2023年6月5日 · California market squid remains a Best Choice, but managing the state’s biggest fishery sustainably comes with its fair share of complexities. Learn how managers are helping limit bycatch and adapting to manage a climate-sensitive species in a changing world.