Humboldt Dockside Market

06/16/2026

The Humboldt Dockside Market is open for its 2nd season on the Madaket Plaza in Old Town Eureka!

Shop directly from local commercial fishers and take home some of the freshest seafood on the North Coast. Not sure how to break down a whole fish? We’ve got you covered. Our on-site filet station can prepare your purchase exactly how you’d like it.

📍 Madaket Plaza, Eureka
🕘 Saturdays, 9am–1pm (or until sold out!)

Come meet the people who catch your food and support your local fishing fleet.

06/13/2026

06/05/2026

It’s almost here! Join us this Saturday, June 6th, to kick off the Dockside Market season.

We hope to have fresh rockfish and other local favorites available!

06/05/2026

It's almost here! Join us this Saturday, June 6th, to kick off the Dockside Market season.

We hope to have fresh rockfish and other local favorites available!

06/03/2026

Thinking of adding local seafood to your summer dinner parties? Check out this great guide on how to fillet fish at home.

Filleting a whole fish gives you meaty cuts to cook and eat. plus a bone cage to use for fish stock or soup. Here's a step-by-step guide to selecting fresh fish and then butchering it at home into beautiful, even, clean fillets.

06/03/2026

To use the filet station, bring your whole fish over to the information booth and place your order.

Need help deciding how to get your fish cut? Our friendly staff are happy to walk you through our fish cut offerings for recipes and convenience.

See you at the market!

06/01/2026

This Saturday!
Join us for the first market of the season at Madaket Plaza from 9 am - 1 pm!

05/29/2026

Opening day June 6th!

Our market team and fisher folk have been hard at working preparing for another season at the Dockside Market.

Starting June 6th, you’ll can shop for the freshest local fish every single Saturday at Madaket Plaza in the heart of Old Town, from 9am - 1pm (or until we sell out!).

If you’re not sure how to process your fish, we’ve got a free filet station on-site ready to take care of the dirty work for you.

Need some recipe inspiration? Stop by the managers table and browse through our recipe books or ask any of the vendors their favorite ways to prepare their catch.

We gladly accept CalFresh EBT to help make fresh food more affordable.

Can’t wait to see you at Dockside Market!

05/28/2026

We’re hiring! 🐟🔪

NCGA is seeking an experienced Fish Filet Specialist to join the Humboldt Dockside Market team.

This position works directly with customers and local fishers to provide fresh, custom fish cutting services at the market. If you have experience filleting fish and enjoy working in a fast paced, community focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.

View the full job description and apply through the link in our bio.

05/22/2026

Did you know the Dockside Market has an on-site cutting station?

Stop by our tent for customized cuts and expert tips, or watch the pros transform whole fish into ready-to-cook fillets right before your eyes.

Fresh seafood, prepared your way. See you at the market!