NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WNCN) — A rare, wild run of massive bluefin tuna along the coast of the Outer Banks to kick off April drew fishing enthusiasts to a Nags Head pier for a few days — reeling in the huge ...

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 ...

CAN CATCH OF IT DURING THEIR BUSIEST TIME OF YEAR. CAPTAIN TYLER MCLAUGHLIN I FISH OUT OF RYE, NEW HAMPSHIRE. I’VE BEEN FISHING ALL MY LIFE. IF THERE’S ONE THING THAT CAPTAIN TYLER MCLAUGHLIN KNOWS, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Recreational fishermen recently observed bluefin tuna off the northern Ocean County beaches but could not fish for them due to a fishery closure. The U.S. delegation plans to recommend higher quotas ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WNCN) – For a few special days in April, fishing enthusiasts flocked to a pier along North Carolina’s Outer Banks for a rare chance at catching bluefin tuna, huge fish usually found ...

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