Ever caught an arrowtooth flounder when you were hoping for halibut? Ever had to face the prospect of tossing back your long-awaited catch or cutting your losses and using the flounder for bait?
Fish stomachs may help solve the mystery of why Alaska halibut today are so small for their age. Halibut weights are about a third of what they were 30 years ago, scientists have found. A culprit ...
It has been said, with only slight exaggeration, that you would need an encyclopedia to outline the many kinds of fish marketed under the name of sole or flounder. One of my favorite flounders is the ...
Recently, a group of UK fishermen hauled in a 434-pound halibut that they estimate to be between 150 and 200 years old. Here is the video evidence: First off, halibut can live to be over 150 years old ...
A struggle in Alaska over shrinking supplies of halibut is threatening the iconic centerpiece fish in favor of cheaper exports, fast-food fillets and fish sticks. If expected cuts are made in January, ...
My mum always told me there are many fish in the sea. What she didn’t mention was that some are significantly better than others. Of course, it didn’t take me long to figure out it’s usually what’s ...