Somewhere on teh intarwebs Steve Pope wrote:
> ~misfit~ <sore_n_happy@yahoo-nospam.com.au> wrote:
>
>> Somewhere on teh intarwebs Steve Pope wrote:
>
>>> (Tangentially: in Hawaii, they sell:
>>> normal-grade Ahi,
>
>> Longline caught (usually), pulled aboad dead on the hook, put into
>> ice slurry when landed.
>
>>> sushi-grade Ahi
>
>> Landed on the boat alive, bled out and put into an ice slurry within
>> minutes.
>
> Got a cite for this distinction?

Friends who work tuna boats and know tuna that's worth heading into port
with, rushing to the airport to send to Japan?
--
Shaun.

"Give a man a fire and he's warm for the day. But set fire to him and he's
warm for the rest of his life." Terry Pratchet, 'Jingo'.