Category: Finfish
Family: Perch
Location: Southern Atlantic, Florida
Size: 2-3 pounds average
Season: Varies
Cooking Applications: Grilling, roasting, frying.
Substitutes: Mahi Mahi, Tuna
Florida Pompano is a valuable commercial and recreational species. It’s caught off Florida’s Gulf coast with gill nets, seine nets and hook-and-line methods. Pompano’s firm, rich, buttery and medium-full characteristics are ideal for grilling, roasting or frying.
