Seafood Recipes

Enjoying fresh seafood with friends and family can be the perfect way to celebrate a wonderful day out.

If you have a tasty recipe that you would like to share on The Fishing Website, click here to e-mail it to us.

You can also check out the recipe section in our discussion forum for more inspiration.

Bon Appetit!

Baked Fish and Fish Dumplings Recipes
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Bea Bagnall shares her recipe for baked halibut and halibut dumplings... Read More >

Crayfish Rolls
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Crispy Fish Skin Recipe
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Mahiasian Fish Broth
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Pan Fried Snapper with Black Rice and Carrot Salad
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Bea Bagnall shares a recipe for black rice and roast carrot salad with pan-fried snapper... Read More >

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Kaelah James shares her recipe for paua burgers with watercress mayo... Read More >

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A recipe for snapper wing nachos is shared... Read More >

Whole Fish Stuffed with Fresh Kawakawa
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Felicity Morgan-Rhind shares a recipe for whole fish stuffed with fresh kawakawa leaves, dried horopito, and lemon... Read More >

Spicy Fish Soup
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Bea Bagnall shares her recipe for spicy fish soup... Read More >

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Kaelah James shares a recipe for gochujang tuna on crispy rice chips... Read More >

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