David Esslinger and a group of buddies headed offshore from Galveston, Texas around daybreak on Thursday. They were on Carson Deer’s offshore boat, Catillac, a 46-foot catamaran. The crew was rigged ...
Several companies – including Albacora, Maruha Nichiro, Dongwon, Bolton Group and Sajo – are key harvesters of tuna species threatened with extinction. An estimated 56% of the 30 largest tuna ...
In April of 2025, a group of anglers off the coast of Galveston, Texas caught a monster-sized bluefin tuna. The previous state record was a whopping 876 lbs., but the bluefin hoisted aboard the ...
Editor's Note: This story was updated to correctly identify the fishing boat and accurately reflect the most current information regarding the fish's official weight. Pensacola angler David Shepard ...
Offshore party boats are experiencing a successful fall yellowfin tuna bite, with many anglers reaching their limits. Fishermen are using a variety of baits and lures, including butterfish, sardines, ...
OCEAN CITY, Md. — A Virginia Beach boat is making headlines at the 2025 White Marlin Open, thanks to a tuna catch now leading its division and valued at $1.8 million. The Mama C, based out of Virginia ...
Drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs) are floating rafts with underwater netting used by fishing vessels to attract tuna. A recent study estimated that between 2007 and 2021, 1.41 million dFADs ...
A NEW licensing system for “catch-and-release” fishing for tuna in Jersey water has been backed by the States Assembly.
San Diego is home to some of the hottest bluefin tuna fishing in the world. Booking a charter can lead to a trip of a lifetime!