Curing Herring?

[BCFISHON1]

got some herring today and i am now ready to vac pac but i was wondering should they be cured somehow to keep the scales on? these things are beautifull and i would hate to screw them up!.im sure some people have this down to a science.

[CptCatchem]

Lots of ideas in a thread named "Firming up Fresh Herring", BC, if it helps. Gonna go try n get some Monday myself :smile:

[BCFISHON1]

thanks cpt, remember to take your raingear its always raining over on the other side of those mountains