Haddock

ocean fish · North Atlantic · fishing

Member of the cod family. Haddock belongs to a famous fish family called Gadidae, which includes true cods and other important food fish.

Lives in the North Atlantic. You'll find haddock swimming in the cold, salty waters around northern Europe and the northern Atlantic Ocean.

Super important for food. Haddock is one of the most popular fish people eat in northern Europe, where it's served fresh, frozen, or smoked.

Smoked delicacy. When haddock is smoked, it becomes a special treat called Finnan haddie or Arbroath smokie, with flavors that come from oak chips and careful preparation.