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 ...

ILWACO — It’s been a summer of frenetic tuna fishing in the Pacific Northwest, with anglers also reporting rare sightings and a record catch apparently linked to warm ocean temperatures. Recreational ...

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 ...

Autumn fishing opportunities continue to grow in both fresh- and salt-water areas. Albacore tuna fishing off the coast at Ilwaco and Westport took a swing for the better as fish moved within striking ...

There’s nothing canned about the tuna fishing experience on a charterboat out of Westport, Washington. With a state-average catch rate of eight fish per person, charterboat anglers are almost sure to ...

It’s a sight out of a National Geographic TV special. Finback whales, some 90 miles off the coast near the Cortez Bank, are circling schools of anchovies at high speed and rolling the fish into dense ...

A new Maryland state record-holding fish was recently caught off the coast of Ocean City. Timothy Shaarda, from Clayton, North Carolina, caught a 23.5-pound false albacore, which makes his catch the ...

Crew from the F/V Opport-Tuna-Ty shot a scene at the Port of Ilwaco Boatyard in August 2017. ILWACO, Wash. — It’s blood, hooks, aching backs and sunburned skin. And cussing. Lots of cussing. A new ...