The annual two-day Oregon Tuna Classic starts early, at 4 a.m. Crews get up, put food and ice on their boats, fuel up, then head out to the mouth of Tillamook Bay for a 6 a.m. shotgun start. “We all ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — One of Oregon’s most valuable seafoods is more popular than ever, but its nickname may fool you: chicken of the aea. It’s albacore tuna, and it is a fish that is grounded in Oregon ...

UPDATE: Coast Guard calls off search for fisherman missing off Newport The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people and continues to search for a fourth after a fishing boat sank along Oregon’s central ...

A recent study reveals that drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs), widely used in tuna fishing, have spread to more than a third of the world’s oceans. These devices harm ocean life and coastal ...

For the past several years, large animals such as whales, dolphins, seals, sea turtles, Atlantic sturgeon, sharks and tuna have been feeding closer to shore. Warming water has brought robust bait ...

The Oregon Tuna Classic is on the international map. Just two weeks ago, the International Game Fish Association classified the OTC events as IGFA Offshore World Championship qualifiers, meaning one ...