Hope Island Fresh Seafood
- Riley Hanna
- Jul 2, 2023
- 2 min read
Fresh Seafood Trawler Direct - Seafarer
Hope Island Marina is known for its fresh seafood offerings, including direct-from-trawler prawns, bugs, and octopus. Here's a description of these delectable seafood options:
Prawns: The prawns at Hope Island Marina are sourced directly from trawlers, ensuring their freshness and quality. These succulent crustaceans have a delicate yet sweet flavour that is highly sought after by seafood enthusiasts. They are typically available in various sizes, from medium to jumbo, and can be enjoyed in a variety of dishes such as grilled prawns, prawn stir-fries, or prawn cocktails.
Bugs: Bugs, also known as Moreton Bay bugs or slipper lobsters, are a type of crustacean found in the waters around Australia. These flavourful creatures have a distinct taste, similar to that of lobster or crab. They have a firm, slightly sweet meat that is perfect for grilling, barbecuing, or adding to seafood pasta dishes. Bugs are often prized for their meaty tails, which can be cooked whole or removed for ease of consumption.
Octopus: The octopus available at Hope Island Marina is a delightful treat for seafood lovers. With its tender, chewy texture and mildly sweet taste, octopus is a versatile ingredient that can be prepared in various ways. It can be grilled, braised, or used in seafood stews and salads. Octopus dishes often showcase its unique flavour profile and pair well with tangy marinades, herbs, and spices.
At Hope Island Marina, you can expect to find these fresh seafood options sourced directly from trawlers, ensuring that you enjoy the best quality seafood possible. Whether you're a fan of prawns, bugs, or octopus, you're sure to find a delicious seafood dish to satisfy your cravings.
Location:
Hope Harbour Marina
Trawler:
Seafarer
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Contact:
0474 422 746