How do you eliminate a gamey taste from freshwater bass?

Step 1: Clean the Bass as Quickly as You Can

Step 2: Skin the Bass (Optional)

Step 3: Remove Bloodlines & Red Areas of Fish

Step 4: Use Salt Water Soak Method to Remove Fishy Smell: (Milk Soak Optional & Additional Tips)

Step 5: Cook Bass with Aromatic or Acid-Based Ingredients and Marinades