Posted by Dick Analog on May 14, 2005 at 06:27:27:
In Reply to: huge male Sheephead can otherwise live to be over 60 years old.. posted by Brad on May 13, 2005 at 21:40:10:
A serious scuba spearfisher told me that he had only killed and eaten one sheephead, many years ago. He said the flesh was soft and mushy, not pleasant at all.
And they're so darn friendly...shooting one would be like shooting a puppy dog.