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Bowfin at Caddo

Posted By: Buzzard Breath

Bowfin at Caddo - 12/02/17 10:30 PM

posted this in the pics section but thought you guys that like these "rough" fish would enjoy, great fight, cool fish:
Posted By: Curt0407

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/02/17 11:12 PM

thumb Do you try to eat those? I guess they have some nice meat on them.
Posted By: Cat finder

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/02/17 11:29 PM

Originally Posted By: Buzzard Breath
posted this in the pics section but thought you guys that like these "rough" fish would enjoy, great fight, cool fish:


That's a good one! Bet he put up a great fight.
Posted By: banker-always fishing

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/02/17 11:57 PM

Nice fish. Great fighters. cheers
Posted By: Buzzard Breath

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/03/17 12:07 AM

Originally Posted By: Curt0407
thumb Do you try to eat those? I guess they have some nice meat on them.
No, I think you have to be cajun to even try.
Posted By: Cat finder

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/03/17 12:22 AM

The meat is good for making patties like you would mackerel. Good stuff actually.
Posted By: Siberman

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/03/17 12:26 AM

Originally Posted By: Buzzard Breath
Originally Posted By: Curt0407
thumb Do you try to eat those? I guess they have some nice meat on them.
No, I think you have to be cajun to even try.



I remember my granddad serving them (and gar) at family gatherings but I don't remember how to prepare them . Great fight but don't try to lip 'em .
Posted By: Wildman of the navidad

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/03/17 01:56 AM

Really nice fish rockon
Posted By: Buzzard Breath

Re: Bowfin at Caddo - 12/03/17 03:07 PM

Originally Posted By: Siberman
Originally Posted By: Buzzard Breath
Originally Posted By: Curt0407
thumb Do you try to eat those? I guess they have some nice meat on them.
No, I think you have to be cajun to even try.



Great fight but don't try to lip 'em .


no doubt, they have teeth where teeth don't belong!:
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