How can you tell iff catfish has gone bad?

Answer 1

the smell will be stronger even after rinsing and will be kind of slimey to the touch more than usual

Answer 2

I was filleting the catfish, when I noticed a couple spots on the meat, I cut it off, but I wanted to make sure it was normal? Does that mean the meat is bad?

Answer 3

Any fish that's gone bad will smell like a fish, and like the sea...a good and clean fish shouldn't have any smell at all, the eyes should be clear and the gills should be a bright good color. usually red or bright dark pink

Answer 4

I have been eating catfish nugget for years and my experience of good nuggets are they are pink in color and have no odor what so ever also not slimy

Answer 5

As above...it smells bad. I know fish have a characteristic "fishy" smell. If it goes bad it'll smell rotten.

Answer 6

Bad smell is a good indication.

Answer 7

if it starts to smell fishy its gone bad and if the eyes arent clear and when pressed with your finger its soft and there isnt any resist

Answer 8

Thats too easy!

First, they lie. steal, cheat, drinkin' and drugin'stay out late with their no good friends, you know the rest....

Answer 9

When they start using curse words and skipping school?

Answer 10

...if it smells funny or tastes funny dont eat it...trust ur senses.