Striped bass seafood items

Ocean Wise’s recommendations are based on 4 criteria. An Ocean Wise recommended species is:

  1. Abundant and resilient to fishing pressures
  2. Well managed with a comprehensive management plan based on current research
  3. Harvested in a method that ensures limited bycatch on non-target and endangered species
  4. Harvested in ways that limit damage to marine or aquatic habitats and negative interactions with other species.

To learn more please refer to our Ocean Wise Recommendation Policy.

Striped bass
Status Variety Latin name Wild/Farmed Harvest method Region
Ocean Wise Hybrid striped bass Morone saxatilis x Morone chrysops Farmed Closed system US
Ocean Wise Striped bass Morone saxatilis Wild Hook and line Atlantic US
Ocean Wise Striped bass Morone saxatilis Wild Troll, Various US West Coast
Ocean Wise Striped bass Morone saxatilis Wild Gillnet, Pound net Atlantic US