Population totals have gradually recovered, leading to the WCPFC’s initial choice to increase catch limits for large tuna by 15 percent in 2022.

Bluefin tuna have been eaten by humans for centuries. However, in the 1970s, demand and prices for large bluefins soared worldwide, particularly in Japan, and commercial fishing operations found ...

Serious sustainability issues surround this fish, particularly when whole shoals are caught using large nets (such as with the purse-seining method). It is widely agreed that albacore tuna caught ...

WWF and the Producers’ Association of Large Tuna Freezers (OPAGAC) have finalised the work plan for their Fishery Improvement Project (FIP). Madrid, 6 October. - WWF and the Producers’ Association of ...

The participants agreed to a 50-percent increase in the catch quota for large bluefin tuna and a 10-percent increase in the quota for smaller ones in the western and central Pacific. The ...

The team had just started spotting large tuna breaking the surface around 9 a.m. when one finally took their bait. "The bait started to come up on the drag, and she ran about 30 yards ...

The fishermen target large fish such as tuna, sailfish, marlin, and even whales, using heavy nets and strong fishing techniques. Capturing massive catches, including tuna weighing up to 1,000 lbs ...

Even though tuna fillets can indeed be quite pricey, Chef Victoriano Lopez's first grilling tip is to avoid skimping on ...

Being an apex predator at the top of the food chain, tuna are a significant part of the ocean nutrient pump transporting nutrients to the sea surface where plankton need them to thrive, producing ...

Tuna fisherman A.D. MacLean estimates the shark weighed between 1,200 and 1,500 pounds You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Cape Breton tuna ...

How far would you go for a good meal? For some of the ocean's top predators, maintaining a decent diet requires some surprisingly long-distance dives. MIT oceanographers have found that big fish ...