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Learn more about
 Handling
Fish
Increasingly, fishermen are gearing up for albacore tuna as opportunities decrease in traditional fisheries like salmon. New albacore fishermen, and long time veterans, need to be aware that albacore and other tuna-like fishes have unique characteristics and require special handling.
Fleet
Etiquette
Albacore fleet etiquette ... rules of the road.
This article was released through the WFOA
a few years ago. It still applies and is a great primer
for all albacore tuna fishermen.
Schooling
Albacore tuna swim near the surface together in
loose formations for the first years of their lives.
Then, when the albacore get older, they become more
independent and spend most of their time in deeper,
cooler waters. Here's a more detailed description of
typical tuna schooling behavior. |
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