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fresh caught fish #36826
01/28/2015 03:11 PM
01/28/2015 03:11 PM
Joined: Nov 2012
Posts: 7
Lake Wawasee, IN
Look2Orion Offline OP
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Is there a local spot, preferable french side that i can buy fish as it comes off the boat?

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Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Look2Orion] #36827
01/28/2015 03:17 PM
01/28/2015 03:17 PM
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norwalk, ct
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there is a market in Marigot. I bleive the fish market is open on Tues and Thurs but i may be wrong. The fish is fresh caught and usually cleaned on the boat as it is being brought to the market

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Dansc] #36828
01/28/2015 03:24 PM
01/28/2015 03:24 PM
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Posts: 1,860
Greensboro,N.C.From Colonie NY
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Greensboro,N.C.From Colonie NY
Wednesday & Saturday

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: wildbill069] #36829
01/28/2015 03:28 PM
01/28/2015 03:28 PM
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norwalk, ct
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thanks for the correction. I thought i had that wrong.

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Dansc] #36830
01/28/2015 03:38 PM
01/28/2015 03:38 PM
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Lake Wawasee, IN
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Thank you. Big Help.

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Look2Orion] #36831
01/28/2015 03:52 PM
01/28/2015 03:52 PM
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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We have gone down to the dock by Captain Oliver's and bought fresh fish from the boats coming in there for a very good price when we stayed on the French side. They used to come in about 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday evenings.It was only about 30 minutes from the boat to the table straight off the grill! You can't get anything fresher than that!




Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Look2Orion] #36832
01/28/2015 04:06 PM
01/28/2015 04:06 PM
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Make sure you get there early, early.....they are in the permanent booths with red roofs....facing the water.....kate <img src="http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/images/graemlins/canada.gif" alt="" />

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: islandgem] #36833
01/28/2015 05:31 PM
01/28/2015 05:31 PM
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Posts: 763
Chicago area & St-Martin
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The fishing boat does not come into Oyster Pond anymore, unless they have started again recently. I know that they didn't when we last visited the island last February.


--ChiTownHarry
Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Look2Orion] #36834
01/28/2015 05:33 PM
01/28/2015 05:33 PM
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Posts: 38
Southern Tier,NY
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I was in Marigot this morning at 9. Fresh fish and lobsters were available.

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: ezgoer] #36835
01/28/2015 05:42 PM
01/28/2015 05:42 PM
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W Michigan Shoreline
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Have never purchased spiny lobster fresh in Marigot. Any ideas on avg. p/pound price?

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: BoatGuy] #36836
01/28/2015 05:47 PM
01/28/2015 05:47 PM
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St. Maarten
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every day you can get fresh fish at Marigot market if you go early enough

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: BoatGuy] #36837
02/06/2015 01:11 PM
02/06/2015 01:11 PM
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Southern Tier,NY
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Asked one of the vendors last Sat morning. The price was $12/lb

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: ezgoer] #36838
02/06/2015 01:25 PM
02/06/2015 01:25 PM
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GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue
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what kind of fish, pretty broad answer. Pot fish, Mahi, Snapper, or Tuna, all prices vary widely

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: sail2wind] #36839
02/06/2015 01:28 PM
02/06/2015 01:28 PM
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Central Florida!
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I think he was responding to a question as to the price of lobster.


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Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Carol_Hill] #36840
02/06/2015 08:18 PM
02/06/2015 08:18 PM
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GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue
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if so, that's a pretty good price

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: islandgem] #36841
02/06/2015 08:56 PM
02/06/2015 08:56 PM
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Oyster Pond St. Martin
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islandgem said:
We have gone down to the dock by Captain Oliver's and bought fresh fish from the boats coming in there for a very good price when we stayed on the French side. They used to come in about 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday evenings.It was only about 30 minutes from the boat to the table straight off the grill! You can't get anything fresher than that!


That boat has been gone for years now.

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: soualigacapt] #36842
02/07/2015 02:03 AM
02/07/2015 02:03 AM
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Really? What happened to that boat?




Re: fresh caught fish [Re: islandgem] #36843
02/07/2015 08:08 AM
02/07/2015 08:08 AM
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Oyster Pond St. Martin
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Not paying taxes from what I heard. The boat was seized and sold out of St. Martin.

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: Barbara] #36844
02/07/2015 09:51 AM
02/07/2015 09:51 AM
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Posts: 287
wisconsin
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Barbara - how early is "early enough"?

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: soualigacapt] #36845
02/07/2015 12:06 PM
02/07/2015 12:06 PM
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Thanks.




Re: fresh caught fish [Re: mikeandsandy] #36846
02/07/2015 01:54 PM
02/07/2015 01:54 PM
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St. Maarten
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Barbara - how early is "early enough"?


7:00 AM

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: BoatGuy] #36847
02/13/2015 12:14 PM
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lobster was $25 a kilo 2.2lbs and delicious

Re: fresh caught fish [Re: mas15] #36848
02/14/2015 09:58 AM
02/14/2015 09:58 AM
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Posts: 38
Southern Tier,NY
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