About the Author

Callum Blackwood

With a background in marine biology, Callum Blackwood explores the world of seafood through a scientific lens. His five years as a fisheries researcher inform his engaging articles about different fish and shellfish. Callum joined the team in 2022 to help readers discover new favorites. Outside writing, he volunteers at aquariums and enjoys snorkeling adventures.

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Callum Blackwood

With a background in marine biology, Callum Blackwood explores the world of seafood through a scientific lens. His five years as a fisheries researcher inform his engaging articles about different fish and shellfish. Callum joined the team in 2022 to help readers discover new favorites. Outside writing, he volunteers at aquariums and enjoys snorkeling adventures.

Fresh Read by Callum Blackwood

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If you are looking to explore the world of crab, chances are you have found yourself staring at the choice between king crab and snow crab. Which one to choose?

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What makes sashimi more than just raw fish on a plate? Sashimi is a refined Japanese culinary art that celebrates the purity of raw seafood, sliced with precision and served

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Not sure what halibut tastes like? You’re not alone. A lot of people see halibut in stores or on menus, but aren’t sure if it’s something they will like. Does

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Caviar is made from fish eggs, also called roe. But not just any fish eggs, true caviar comes only from sturgeon fish. These eggs are gently harvested, cleaned, and then

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Got a shellfish allergy? You’re probably already steering clear of shrimp, crab, and lobster. But here’s the tricky question: What about imitation crab? You might think “fake crab” means you

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Some fish just hit differently, but how do you separate the amazing from the just okay? Maybe you are itching to try something new, planning an epic seafood night, or

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Ever wonder why that salmon tastes amazing in summer but mediocre in winter? Or why your favorite restaurant suddenly has “market price” on certain fish? Here’s the secret: seafood has

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Calabash seafood is a unique style of cooking seafood that comes from Calabash, North Carolina. It’s known for seafood that’s lightly battered and fried to a perfect golden crisp. However,

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Arctic Char and Salmon, these two cold-water superstars, have been winning hearts in kitchens everywhere. Both are nutritional powerhouses packed with healthy fats and vitamins your body craves. Here’s where

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Ever feel like your dinner plate is stuck in a boring routine? Get ready to get into the most exciting ocean of flavors! Seafood isn’t just food, it’s a global

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