How to Use amberjack in a Sentence
amberjack
noun-
Tunas that are well below the surface near the humps will hit the jigs, but so will amberjacks.
— Steve Waters, miamiherald, 14 June 2018 -
When Chris Taylor presses play, footage of blue wrasse and greater amberjack fills the screen.
— Carrie Arnold, National Geographic, 10 May 2019 -
Some of my favorites were the spicy tuna and amberjack as well as the yellowtail with yuzu pepper.
— Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 24 June 2021 -
And the sliced amberjack, halibut and bigeye tuna in the chirashizushi was a glistening bed of flower petals.
— Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2020 -
The upshot: The window in which anglers can go out for red snapper, greater amberjack and triggerfish is likely to stay open for a while.
— al, 30 July 2021 -
Thick lozenges of amberjack are sprinkled with fried capers and cherry peppers, and a sluice of fruity olive oil brings the fish’s silkiness into focus.
— Garrett Snyder, Los Angeles Magazine, 24 Jan. 2018 -
Most of the specimens are flown in whole from Japan; recent models have included amberjack, madai, triple tail and bonito.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2022 -
Fisherman were known to catch silver-stripe round herring, Indian anchovy, greater amberjack and more, in hauls that could reach up to 1,300 pounds.
— Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian, 13 Sep. 2017 -
Greater amberjack will be in season through Oct. 31, while gray triggerfish season runs through Dec. 31.
— al, 30 July 2021 -
The largest one holds the chirashi, a carpet of seasoned rice strewn with raw fish that on my visit featured lean bluefin (akama), toro, king salmon, amberjack (kanpachi), uni and ikura.
— Providence Cicero, The Seattle Times, 7 Sep. 2017 -
His signature quickly became the Duck Fat Poached Fish, which lends a layer of richness to firm fishes like swordfish and amberjack (the fish of choice varies with what’s available).
— al, 3 Mar. 2020 -
The offerings will include toro, sea bream, amberjack, yellowtail, ora and salmon.
— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023 -
This includes the most relevant data for fisheries managers: the number of red snapper and greater amberjack harvested and released, and the type of habitat the fish were caught from.
— Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Altogether, their six-fish haul of two amberjacks, two African pompano, a permit, and a cobia weighed roughly 300 pounds.
— Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 6 June 2024 -
Diners can enjoy all kinds of tacos at Pujol, which serves scallop tacos with avocado, ginger and shiso, as well as squash blossom tacos with koshihikari rice and amberjack.
— Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 20 July 2022 -
Dishes are to share, change daily, and are displayed on a chalkboard and include Japanese amberjack fish with caviar infused with bergamote, Basque pork belly cooked for 36 hours served with parsnip and black garlic cream.
— Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022 -
The reef is already attracting reef-dependent fish, including red snapper and amberjack, a Shell news release states.
— Sara Sneath, NOLA.com, 15 Feb. 2018 -
Anglers landing greater amberjack or gray triggerfish are required to report their catches via the state’s Snapper Check system.
— al, 30 July 2021 -
The Back Porch takes pride in popularizing amberjack, a firm white fish seldom found on menus before the restaurant began featuring it in sandwiches.
— Coastal Living, Southern Living, 15 June 2023 -
Hamachi — Somebody cover Uncle Jimmy’s eyes because this sushi-grade fish — which also goes by yellowtail and Japanese amberjack — is not cheap.
— Emily Heil, Washington Post, 27 June 2024 -
The bait attracts a variety of gamefish, including dolphin, wahoo, sailfish, amberjacks and sharks.
— Steve Waters, miamiherald, 14 June 2018 -
Maui is popular for both offshore trolling (blue and striped marlin, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, mahi mahi) and bottom fishing (snapper, amberjack, hogfish, goatfish and more).
— Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 4 May 2023 -
Other species removed from the overfishing list included stocks of sailfish, winter flounder and blue king crab, while other additions included stocks of greater amberjack, red grouper and red hake.
— Washington Post, 17 May 2018 -
Other species removed from the overfishing list included stocks of sailfish, winter flounder, and blue king crab, while other additions included stocks of greater amberjack, red grouper, and red hake.
— Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2018 -
For the Snow White, chunks of raw baby amberjack piled over disks of cucumbers are married to a clear, sharply acidic liquid with a whisper of truffle oil, an ingredient that too often overwhelms but here adds a judicious counterbalance.
— Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 22 May 2018 -
Anson, the chief biologist for the Marine Resources Division, indicated that good options for greater amberjack are scarce.
— al, 3 May 2022 -
Eels are go-to baits for stripers, but also extremely effective for many other species, including cobia, tarpon, various bottom fish, amberjack, and even billfish.
— Bob McNally, Field & Stream, 2 Jan. 2020 -
On a recent visit, diners were offered buri (Japanese amberjack), ankimo (monkfish liver), kegani (horsehair crab), shirako (cod milt), and sayori (Japanese halfbeak).
— William Li, Town & Country, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Categories include red snapper, grouper, mangrove snapper, cobia, amberjack, sheepshead and miscellaneous.
— Todd Masson, NOLA.com, 16 May 2017
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