Whether you're looking for ahi, albacore or bluefin, some of the best tuna fishing spots are located around the United States. You can charter a boat off the Florida Keys, take your own skiff out on North Carolina's Outer Banks or head to H… read more
Blackfin tuna are smaller cousins of the larger yellowfin tuna. The yellowfin is where most canned tuna comes from, and they weigh up to 300 pounds. The blackfin--named because it has a black fin--usually weighs about 30 pounds and is a gre… read more
Although tuna fishing is big business, it is also an amazing leisure activity for those who enjoy the thrill of fishing on the open sea. This is no simple day trip, however. Tuna fishing involved following large schools of fish as they migr… read more
The next time you go fishing, trolling or chumming for tuna, consider what time of day you will drop your lines, what type of plug or lure you will use and how you will attract fish if they are not biting. Tuna will put up a fight and are n… read more
The waters off the coast of Massachusetts are known for their large population of school tuna and giant bluefin tuna that congregate at Stellwagen Bank and migrate through the Shoals of Cape Cod in the fall. Giant bluefin tuna caught in thi… read more
Tuna fishing is exciting. Capable of swimming at speeds up to 50 miles an hour and weighing as much as 1,000 pounds, tuna are at the top of the sport when it comes to fishing. Chunking for tuna is popular, but while sticking a hook in a pie… read more
Tuna fishing in the Mediterranean Sea is becoming a serious challenge due to overfishing pressures, primarily from commercial fishing boats. Mediterranean bluefin tuna, especially, is prized for sushi and the demand remains high. Furthermor… read more
Tuna fishing is thought of a daytime activity, but there are techniques to catching them under darkness. Bait fish that tuna rely on for food are still active under darkness, as are the tuna feeding on them. Bait fish are attracted to lig… read more
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