We Chat with Tommy Gomes about His New TV Show, The Fishmonger

San Diego Magazine's Happy Half Hour · Feb 25, 2021 · 1h 8m

Welcome back to Happy Half Hour! This week, Tommy "The Fishmonger" Gomes, a local expert on all things seafood and spokesperson for San Diego's fishing industry, made his third appearance on the podcast. Since his last visit, Tommy's become the star of his own national TV show, The Fishmonger, an eight-episode docuseries premiering March 1 at 4 p.m. on the Outdoor Channel. Tommy is from a Portuguese fishing family that has been in San Diego for generations—they settled in Point Loma in the 1890s. He's using the show to spread awareness about the industry's rich history and why it's important…