On Apr 18, 6:56*am, Omelet > wrote:

> As far as abalone go tho', I'd not want to ever slow smoke them. When I
> was a small child, mom and dad used to take us to the Tide Pools on the
> west coast when Abalone were more common.

As that western coastline starts in the Bering straights and ends at
the straights of Magellan, could you be a bit more specific?

If it's any help, here in California we distinguish between northern,
central and southern. :0)