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In November 2018, Pesqueras Echebastar, a Spanish tuna fishing company, received a certificate of sustainability from the London-based nonprofit Marine Stewardship Council, the world’s largest ...
Officially summer is here, the weather feels like it, and the fishing seems to be trending that way also. The reefs and the ...
Updated April 9, 2025: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has shut down bluefin tuna fishing at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head, North Carolina. A pier spokesperson confirmed to Outdoor ...
Countries surrounding the Indian Ocean agreed on Feb. 6, 2023, to temporarily stop the use of industrial fishing gear that is depleting stocks of tuna. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File) ...
Our explainer breaks down the most common species of tuna fisherman catch by size. Print Subscription-$35 for the Best Field & Stream Stories · Subscribe Today Gear ...
That’s not to suggest there aren’t places where giant tuna can be caught within range of your buddy’s single-engine, 22-foot center console, but by and large, getting after these fish is expensive.
Known as drifting Fish Aggregating Devices (dFADs), they were introduced into commercial fisheries in the 1990s to produce "dolphin-safe" tuna, but have themselves become so abundant that they ...
Tuna fishing continues to produce well for yellowfin and bluefin tuna from areas south of Block Island.” Freshwater fishing has improved greatly now that the water is cooling a bit.
In 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations released its annual report on the state of the world's ...
Fish over 50 pounds that that anglers caught and released have reported by the tackle shops. That has mostly been a boat fishery, though some bass are coming within range of surfcasters.
Bluefin tuna regulations changed for the better when NOAA announced last week new angling and charter/headboat Highly Migratory Species (HMS) regulations. Effect July 1, 2025 private vessels with an ...
The Itasca leaving San Diego and bound for her home port of Honolulu after what owner Peter Webster calls “a shave and a ...