The boat was slicing through choppy waves many miles out to sea when the cry went out and fingers pointed the captain toward a patch of blue water, boiling with gray froth. It was a pogie ball, a ...

A pending Texas state record bluefin tuna, described by Esslinger as "the size of a car," was hauled in after an epic five-hour battle off the coast, near a floating rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

Tagging fish has led to countless revelations, and one of the strangest may involve a 22-inch yellowfin tuna tagged off Venice, Louisiana, in May. It was recaptured just a few week later, “but not in ...