National Fisherman

Bluefin Tuna

Bluefin tuna. NOAA image

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species panel meets in May

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Fishing boats tied up in Maine's Perkins Cove. Elena Elisseeva/Shutterstock photo

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Hung up: Ball player gets out of a jam

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Hawaii's bigeye tuna fishery is worth more than $100 million annually. Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center photo.

Seafood sustainability foundation reports most world tuna stocks in good shape

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The Reel E' Bugging, a vessel featured on the National Geographic series Wicked Tuna, burned 34 miles east of Barnegat Light, N.J. Nov. 5, 2020. Coast Guard photo.

‘Wicked Tuna’ crew survives boat fire

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A survey vessel towing an airgun array during a seismic survey . International Association of Geophysical Contractors photo.

Atlantic seismic survey permits expiring; oil exploration ‘back to square one’

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Richard "Chuddy" Alley bluefin tuna Maine 1970 — Richard "Chuddy" Alley lands the first bluefin tuna of the 1970 season on the F/V Suzanne in Islesford, Maine. Ralph Tate and Ricky Alley help Chuddy horse the harpooned the 738-pounder onto the deck.

Flashback Friday: 50 Years Ago | September 1970

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"Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks" premieres Sunday, June 28 at 8:30/7:30c on National Geographic.

Wicked Tuna: Breaking ranks on the Outer Banks

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Marciano's Crew on Falcon in Wicked Tuna

Wicked Tuna: Sneak Peak Saturday

Jessica Hathaway

Three new boats join the Wicked Tuna cast this season: Wasabi out of Saco, Maine; Kraken out of Seabrook, N.H.; and Fat Tuna out of Beverly, Mass.

Wicked Tuna: Maine captains debut on bluefin tuna reality show this week

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Bluefin tuna. NOAA photo.

NOAA proposal would change bluefin tuna bycatch rules

Kirk Moore

Summer anglers run afoul of tuna rules

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