From SamWalkerOBXNews.com After an outstanding start to the bluefin tuna season, with schools reported less than three miles off the Outer Banks, NOAA Fisheries will close the 2026 recreational season ...
The waters off Rhode Island offer rich fishing grounds, and the DEM lists 37 with record or notable saltwater sportfish ...
There’s plenty of boatbuilding work going on at Wesmac Custom Boats in Surry, Maine. “We’ve got so many boats that we’re ...
An angler from Virginia Beach just fished his way into the record books after landing a massive 832.6-pound Atlantic Bluefin ...
The massive catch surpassed the 720-pound bluefin tuna that was caught on the boat of Wright’s friend, Robbie Brown, on ...
A massive, 835.8-pound bluefin tuna was caught off Virginia Beach on Jan. 10. It's been certified as the new Virginia record.
Mike Rogerson felt the fishing line tighten, and knew he had hooked a massive fish. But t Beach resident didn’t know just how ...
A fisherman and his crew may have just smashed a state record by reeling in the biggest bluefin tuna over the weekend at more ...
The 535-pound fish, purchased by Japan's self-proclaimed "Tuna King," was sliced and shipped to sushi restaurants across the ...
Atlantic bluefin tuna fishing was hot once again this year. The bite was strong for school bluefin tuna in wind farm areas off Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Giant bluefin tuna to 800-plus pounds ...
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Bluefin tuna hunt: 2026 season rules

As the new year rolls in, seasoned anglers across America's coasts are gearing up for one of the ocean's most adrenaline-pumping pursuits: chasing Atlantic bluefin tuna. Starting January 1, 2026, the ...
Caught off Honshu’s northern tip, the 535-pound bluefin was brought to Toyosu Market’s New Year auction, where Sushi Zanmai owner Kiyoshi Kimura claimed it with the morning’s top bid.