seafood

Cabrilla

Moderately firm yet very moist & flakey.

Sweet, Clean, Moist, Paper White

Cabrilla fillet have a paper white flesh. Texturally firmer than Atlantic Black Grouper, but just as sweet and moist. The Cabrilla Grouper go through color changes during the year. Depending on the color of the fish at capture, the common name may change.

Quick Facts

Commonly Known As:
Sardinera, Golden Grouper, Leopard Grouper, Spotted Grouper

  • Species Name

    Grouper

  • Latin Name

    Mycteroperca rosacea

  • Origin

    Sea of Cortez

  • Harvest Method

    Hook & Line

  • Range & Habitat

    Western United States

  • Producer

    Baja Peninsula Fleet

Seasonality
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Year Round

Range & Habitat

about the fishery

Baja Peninsula Fleet

From small fishing villages along the northern part of the Baja Peninsula, Day Boat Fishermen set out in small Wooden Pangas for a day of hand lining and scallop diving. The honor of tradition and familial unity are drivers in this amazing Day Boat program. 

Fishermen - The Quintero Family, Ortega Cruz, Elmar King, Paisa Ocegueda

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