The Pacific bluefin tuna is one of the most elusive fish found in waters off the California coast. These pelagic (open water) migrants are known for providing one of the hardest, most grueling fights ...
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 ...
Art Weston with another monster from Lake Mille Lacs he caught the night before. Earl Gill’s tuna weighed a reported 443 pounds on shore. Earl Gill North Carolina angler Earl Gill IV landed a ...
Everyone on board helped land the fish. They used multiple gaffs and a tail rope to boat the big tuna. David Esslinger and a group of buddies headed offshore from Galveston, Texas around daybreak on ...
Dock Totals 11/10 – 11/16: 806 anglers aboard 41 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 17 bluefin tuna, 77 bonito, 1 halibut, 85 lingcod, 6 perch, 3182 rockfish, ...
One of the season's first bonito was landed Friday by an angler on board the sea bass fishing party boat Queen Mary in view of the Atlantic Highlands. The boat was in less than 90 feet of water and ...
Anglers who fished the Monterey Bay area this week enjoyed a few days of very nice conditions. The weekend heat wave meant low winds, and the ocean swells were low. This allowed boaters to travel ...
OF FIRST MATE LIVE UP TO THE BOAT’S NAME, TIM. ANGLERS LOVE A GOOD FISH TALE AND MICHELLE BANASIEWICZ HAS A WHOPPER. NO, IT WAS A HUGE FISH. YEAH. OH YEAH. NO EXAGGERATION NECESSARY. MICHELLE’S EPIC ...
The Beach Haven Tuna Open awarded over $188,000 in prizes to participating fishermen. Doctor Bones won $36,387 for catching a 224-pound bigeye tuna, the largest in the competition. Grey Fox took home ...
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 ...