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The tuna boats came back from the Hudson Canyon with ice chests full of yellowfin tuna as the fish are on the feed.. Capt. Alan Lee of Mushin Sportfishing lined his dock in Point Pleasant Beach ...
When the tuna boat’s helicopter spotted Shaddock’s catamaran about 1,200 miles (1,930 kilometers) from land, it was the first sign of humans he had seen in three months, Shaddock said.
Following the attack on Pearl Harbor the United States Navy leased California-based tuna boats for the duration of the war or "until victory". [1] On 16 February 1942, San Diego Port Director Commander W.J. Morcott called a meeting of tuna skippers and crews at the Naval Reserve Armory telling the men "The Navy needs men to man the [clippers] – experienced men, like yourselves.
The Voyager party boat reported a full boat limit of yellowfin tuna its last three trips. On Monday, the tuna were frenzied and they landed 100 tuna in just 2 1/2 hours time. ... 21 vintage photos ...
Naked Sea is a 1954 American documentary film which follows the journey of the tuna-fishing boat the Star-Kist, on a four-month 15,000 mile journey fishing off the coast of South America. [2] The film was produced, directed, shot and edited by Allen H. Miner.
[1] [2] She was completed in 1939 as a wooden hulled tuna boat and christened the Yankee. [1] In 1942, soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor , the US government requisitioned 52 of the 79 tuna clippers (including the Yankee ) in the California fleet (49 by the U.S. Navy and 3 by the U.S. Army ). [ 3 ]
In 2000 a 76-year-old pensioner using a fishing rod for the first time landed the largest tuna caught off the British Isles for nearly 50 years. Off the north-west coast of Ireland Alan Glanville caught a 353-pound (160 kg) fish and next day caught one of 529 pounds (240 kg). [ 2 ]
An Australian sailor who had been adrift at sea with his dog for three months has been rescued by a Mexican tuna boat in international waters, the fishing vessel's owner said Monday. Timothy ...