John Dory on sale at a fish market in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. John Dory are an edible fish and are of increasing commercial importance in waters where they are common, where they may be targeted by trawlers or retained if they are caught as bycatch when fishing for other species.
They are sold on fresh fish counters at fishmongers and there is a growing. The flesh is firm and has a delicate, mild flavour, although the amount of edible flesh on a John Dory is only about a third of its overall weight. There is little information on the state of John Dory stocks and fishing for this species is mostly unregulated. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature have not been able to gather enough information to make an assessment on the stocks of John Dory, meaning they are classed as Data Deficient on both a global and European level.
However, it is believed to be locally abundant in many areas of its range, and its wide distribution means that it is protected to a certain extend from overfishing. Angling for John Dory Always a very rare catch from the shore of the UK, the John Dory that are caught on rod and line usually go to boat anglers fishing some distance offshore, such as David Beckham and his son.
John Dory will go for lures, as well as fish strip which flutters in the tide. Any John Dory caught from the shore is noteworthy, underlined by the fact that the British shore caught record is currently vacant the qualifying weight is set at 3lbs. The British boat caught record is a fish of 11lbs 14oz which was caught by Mr.
Johnson fishing off the coast of East Sussex back in Unusual Name The name John Dory is of uncertain origin. Qualifying weight set at 3lbs. Feeds on: Small fish. Description: Strange looking fish. Latin Name Zeus Faber.
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