Big news in the local fishing scene, albacore are here! Last week’s first cold front swept through the Pacific Northwest bringing cool temperatures and rain to the north end of the state. The ...

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 ...

False albacore and bonito are often mixed in with striped bass and bluefish. They can be caught from the boat and the shore with lures and even on the troll. Atlantic bonito are part of the same ...

A feisty band of West Coast fishermen is pulling in a healthful catch of small albacore tuna for boutique canneries from California to Washington, branding their tuna "the other albacore" both low in ...

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 ...