The Fishmonger

Season 2

The show examines the challenges faced by San Diego, CA commercial fishermen and their relationships with local chefs, the community and the world market. Determined to put San Diego back on the map as a major fishing port is Tommy Gomes, The Fishmonger.

Where to Watch The Fishmonger • Season 2

8 Episodes

  • Gonads
    E1
    GonadsTommy reconnects with an old sea urchin diver buddy. Learn about life with an all-female commercial fishing crew and find out what's being done by commercial fishermen to breathe new life into a former logging boomtown.
  • Shell Game
    E2
    Shell GameMeeting increasing demands by consumers, aquaculture farmers along the central coast of California show Tommy Gomes what it takes to raise oysters and abalone. A Michelin star chef prepares abalone and Tommy makes a Hangtown Fry.
  • Salmon Season
    E3
    Salmon SeasonSitka, Alaska is a typical Alaskan fishing town. Tommy learns what it takes to supply the world with the best wild caught salmon. There's a sense of community and helping out each other. Tommy also explores the culinary side of Sitka.
  • Fishmonger FAQ
    E4
    Fishmonger FAQTommy Gomes answers questions on how to catch, clean, cook and make the most of your harvested or purchased fish. Joining him is his chef buddy, Chris Logan.
  • Fairhope Fish House
    E5
    Fairhope Fish HouseFollow the fish from the Gulf of Mexico to a local restaurant near Mobile, AL. Join a dedicated and passionate crew of 4 whose goal is quit their "regular" jobs and fish full time. Tommy connects with a shrimper with a story to tell.
  • Cape May New Jersey
    E6
    Cape May New JerseyTommy heads to Cape May, NJ he connects with the folks at Lund's Fisheries to explore a large-scale operation and a fish called Porgy.
  • Bear Flag Fish Company
    E7
    Bear Flag Fish CompanyBased in Newport, California, Bear Flag Fish Company does it all. They fish, process, sell to consumers and wholesalers and So. Cal. restaurants. Tommy Gomes connects with Bear Flag to see how it's done.
  • So, you want to be a commerical fisherman?
    E8
    So, you want to be a commerical fisherman?It's not for everyone, but is it for you? Becoming a commercial fisherman is a challenge to most folks, but it you can handle days at sea, marginal living conditions and sea sickness, you might just have a chance.

 

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