Annual catch limit for large tuna increased to 8,421 tons

The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) has agreed to increase the catch quota by 1.5 times for bluefin ...

‘That is massive’: 107kg tuna caught after all-day search off Apollo Bay

A “massive” 107kg southern bluefin tuna has been hauled from waters off Apollo Bay. The giant catch was reeled in aboard one ...

Japanese sushi chain pays record $3.2 million for bluefin tuna at Tokyo auction

Weighing 243 kg, the prized catch went to Kiyomura Corp, the Tokyo-based operator of popular sushi restaurant chain ...
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More bluefin tuna for fishermen while skipjacks get first ever quota

Despite a recent abundance of bluefin tuna near the shore, fishermen could not catch them as the previous quota had been met. An increase to the bluefin tuna quota was agreed to by the International ...
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Motorcycle-sized tuna fetches more than $1 million at Japan auction

A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious fish market, setting the second highest price on record during its new year ...