Whiting or Kingfish

Description

Silvery or golden brown with a black-tipped tail.

Size

The ones we have caught have always been under a pound.

Food value

Supposed to be good but they are said to have a strong taste of iodine.

Game qualities

Pretty average

Tackle and baits

We have always caught them when fishing on the bottom with small cut-baits and with live or dead shrimp.