How to Cook American Shad | Easiest Way to Clean, Cook and Eat Shad

Wow! Did you know that the First President of the United States, George Washington, and his troops ate American Shad and that American shad is also known as the Founding Fish! Of course, most anglers​ know that American shad​ is a super fun fish​ to catch on light gear. They are also known as the poor man's tarpon​. Shad have lots of small bones that are difficult to remove; they are extremely difficult to fillet as well. I learned an easy way to clean and cook shad. This is part 3 of 4.