Celebrate safe seafood throughout October!
For the month of October, Food & Water Watch brings you Oktoberfish, a month-long celebration of sustainable seafood. We’re working to promote seafood that’s healthy for consumers AND the environment while supporting fishing-related jobs and coastal economies—and we want you to join us.
Put healthier and more sustainable seafood on your table.
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Check out the delicious new recommendations in our updated Smart Seafood Guide.
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Win $250 – enter the Frugal Fish recipe contest.
UPDATE! The contest is now closed and judging is underway. Stay tuned for the winning recipes! -
Try weekly recipes from Chef Rocky Barnette
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4 - Share your recipes and ideas on how to celebrate Oktoberfish
Support the people who work hard to bring you safe seafood.
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Watch One More Dead Fish for a compelling story about a plan that threatens the jobs of fishermen around the country.
- Meet fishermen and others in the industry who are committed to bringing sustainable seafood to American tables:
Tom Oiye, a fisherman in Hawaii
Tad Burke, a professional rec fishing guide in the Florida Keys
Help stop factory farms of the sea!
Get involved in the fight against offshore fish farms, which can pollute surrounding waters, hurt native sea life, and undercut the prices local fishermen make for their catch—while producing lower-quality fish!
Fact Sheets
Reports
- Land-Based Recirculating Aquaculture Systems — This report, Land-Based Recirculating Aquaculture ...
- Fishy Farms Updates — Since the initial release of Fishy Farms in Octobe ...
- Laboratory Error — Over the past few years, food safety alerts about ...
- Fish Story — After a series of safety scares about imported sea ...
- Fishy Farms — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administratio ...
