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How Old Was That 1200lb Giant I Caught?
At this weekend's tuna seminar produced by Canyon Runner, I met several captains who had boated giant bluefin over 1000lbs this Fall off Chatham, Mass. One especially nice captain asked me how old my 1200lb giant was? His fish dressed out at 970lbs. Thanks to Shana over at Tag A Giant, here is a table that estimates the age of bluefin tuna during their life cycle. So that 1200lber was probab… Continue
Posted by John LoGioco on February 1, 2010 at 1:31pm
Official Announcement; Tagging added to Bluefin Tuna Catch & Release Program 2010
I am extremely excited to formally announce that SaveTheBluefin will add tagging to the 2010 Catch & Release Program. Today I manned the first exhibit at Canyon Runner's tuna seminar in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Here's a look at the first SaveTheBluefin booth. Get a good look because based on today's reaction it won't be the last.
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Posted by John LoGioco on January 30, 2010 at 10:30pm
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At this weekend's tuna seminar produced by Canyon Runner, I met several captains who had boated giant bluefin over 1000lbs this Fall off Chatham, Mass. One especially nice captain asked me how old my 1200lb giant was? His fish dressed out at 970lbs.…
Hi Mark - I like your passion and agree that a future with more bluefin tuna is a great one. This is exactly why I started the catch and release program - which btw is supported by major sponsors like West Marine and influential charter, private and…
I have fished as a mate for a summer on a commercial fishing boat in the Northeast. And I am an avid Bay fisherman. As I have gotten older I have come to realize what a tragedy it would be to loose this species. I think this fishery should be a catc…
Hi Mark - good thoughts here. Anglers can keep one bluefin this year per boat, per trip from 27 to 73 inches. Outside of that all others must be released. The catch and release program is designed specifically to address this situation. Thanks for p…
We are proud to announce that Save The Bluefin will be exhibiting at Canyon Runner's Tuna and Marlin Seminar Series in Atlantic City on January 30th, 2010.
This is a premiere event for serious offshore fishermen as the crew of the Canyon Runner and…
Why is it that recreational Tuna fishermen target small Tuna and load up with more than enough that they could possibly eat ??
Why not just catch and release ?
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