White grain like things in fillet

Thanks pappy for the info.I should have dug further before posting.Exactly what I got.Hope I dont loose a arm lol.

exactly what it is pappy! Thanks for the info.

Sure hope i dont loose my hand lol.

wash it lol

just saves ya from havin to put on the rice.
2 birds one stone.

I've caught only one catfish that has had these.... so I threw it away.

I'd be too scared and paranoid to want to eat it.

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Originally Posted by Slipped Cork

exactly what it is pappy! Thanks for the info.

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I get the occaisional gill that has a couple of them, Like IllinoisAngler said, use the tip of your knife to pop them out. I know they're "extra protien" but don't care for the idea of eating worms.

Parasites, They go away when the hit the hot oil. We have been eating them all our lives.