Albacore fishing has been a dynamic part of the West Coast fishing industry since the late 19th century. But its complexion has been considerably altered by recent food trends. In those early years ...

Whether you're at a supermarket or small mom and pop shop, chances are you'll find an assortment of tinned tuna options once you descend down the canned food aisle. More often than not, you might grab ...

We are in the middle of transition between summer and fall fishing patterns. Conditions are actively changing and bringing a few surprises to area anglers along the way. Most exciting perhaps is news ...

Monterey Bay anglers are exultant this week. For the first time in 10 years we have albacore tuna in our area. Albacore, also known as “longfins” due to their winglike pectorals, are a much smaller ...

LONG BEACH, Wash. — It’s been a summer of frenetic fishing in the Pacific Northwest, with rare sightings and a record catch. Recreational fishermen along the Oregon and Washington state coasts are ...

Much of the world’s albacore tuna catch, which usually ends up in a can, comes from the southwestern Pacific Ocean, where ...

The first day of a new year is full of firsts, and if you’re a saltwater fisherman there’s nothing quite like being the first to catch an albacore--especially when that feat usually isn’t accomplished ...

It took a long time, but albacore seem to have finally arrived in our canyons. Furthermore, they're the 50- to 60-pounders that are normally common in the fall after 25- to 40-pounders usually ...

What does a marine biologist do on vacation? If it’s Steve Crooke, he goes fishing for albacore. The Southland’s most popular saltwater game fish moved within range of San Diego’s day fleet last ...

Massachusetts is poised to become the first East Coast state to set regular fishing limits on false albacore and Atlantic bonito. Though there aren’t clear numbers about the abundance of either fish, ...

False albacore blitzes in the surf and inlets have ignited a rush of surf casters to the beach. The fast-moving fish are not easy to lock down as many fishermen are coming up empty-handed without so ...