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Cook Mo' Fish
by Maureen (Mo) Appleby
Herb Crusted Rockfish with Star Anise Cream Sauce
8 tbsps. olive oil
2 cups chopped onion
1 cup dry white wine
2 cups fish stock
4 star anise
1 cup whipping cream
1 cup chopped shallots
4 tbsps. Sesame seeds
2 tbsps.Poppy seeds
2 tbsps. Honey
6 tbsps chopped chives
4 medium Rockfish fillets, 1½ thick
Heat 2 tbsps. oil in saucepan over medium heat. Add onion & sauté 5 min. Add
wine & boil until reduced by half, about 3 min. Add stock & star anise: boil until mixture is reduced to 1½ cups,
about 15 min. Add cream; boil until reduced to 1¾ cups, about 10 min. Remove star anise. Season with salt and pepper.
Set aside.
Heat 4 tbsps.oil in skillet over low heat. Add shallots & saute until tender but not brown, about 5 min. Remove from heat. Mix
in sesame seeds, poppy seeds & honey. Season to taste with salt & pepper. Cool slightly. Mix in chives. Set aside.
Preheat broiler. Sprinkle fish with salt & pepper. Heat 2 tbsps.oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add fish & cook until
opaque in center, about 4 min. per side OR cook on outdoor grill, 4 min. per side. Transfer fish to baking sheet. Spread sesame
mixture over tops of fillets. Broil until sesame mixture is golden brown, about 2 min. Transfer to plate & spoon sauce around
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Membership News
By Ken Wheeler
Welcome new members to the Frederick Chapter.
Please welcome new members Mark Blye, Dave Wargo, Bach Vu, James Stephens, Charles Appleby, Jr, Chris Bruchie, Timothy Young, Donald
Young, Michael Norwood & Mike Double to the Frederick Chapter.
If you have a family membership, you can obtain membership cards for your included family by listing their names in the space provided
on the application/renewal form. Please note that the family membership only covers children to the age of 16.
Please check beside your name on the member roster each meeting. Check your renewal dates. Some MSSA tournaments require the Captain
to be a MSSA member. The Tunament requires all participants to be MSSA members. We had approximately 110 members present at the
March and 90 at the April meeting. This attendance information is useful for planning future meetings and activities. Please update
your demographic information and email addresses.
MD - Rockfish Survey
Everyone make sure to record your data and submit it online the link is:
http://www.dnr.state.md.us/
fisheries
This data will help us keep our allocation and provide accurate data on our catch. Otherwise we Will be subject to what the scientist
indicate. Please take the time to fill this out as I'm sure many of you fished on opening day. We will also try to have the hard
copy survey at the meeting.
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Report from Bill's Fishing
Shack By Bill Johnson
Not submitted yet
Frederick Chapter
2003 Yearbook
Rick Etzler has designed the 2003 Yearbook. One must complete a Chapter Fishing
Album Submittal Form, attach a picture of the fish & submit to Rick.
Forms will be available at the monthly meetings |