U.S. commercial fishermen hauled in 2.5 million pounds more bigeye tuna last year than they did in 2014, landing almost all of it out of Honolulu, according to a federal report released Wednesday. Bigeye landings in 2015 totaled 25.8 million pounds, an increase of nearly 11 percent compared to last year. And that tuna was worth […]
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