Holy mackerel! A hulking bluefin tuna the size and weight of a standard motorcycle was bought by a sushi chain owner dubbed the “Tuna King” for a record 510.3 million yen — roughly $3.2 million — at ...
Bluefin tuna can weigh 250kg (551lbs) and reach top speeds of 43mph (69kmh).
When they opened the hold, it was full of tuna weighing tens of kilograms each, requiring 3-4 people to carry them.
On Jan. 10, 2026, Capt. Robbie Brown of the 56-foot Viking Just Right got a phone call at about 11 a.m. The day before, Just Right had scored an enormous 721-pound bluefin tuna off Virginia Beach that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the salty village of Montauk, on the eastern tip of Long Island, New York, they still call Harry Alfandre the unluckiest ...
A record $3.1 million was paid for a giant tuna on Saturday as Tokyo's new fish market, which replaced the world-famous Tsukiji late last year, held its first pre-dawn New Year's auction. Bidding ...
Wholesalers and buyers take part in the New Year's tuna auction at Toyosu fish market in Tokyo, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Louise Delmotte / AP TOKYO — A massive 535-pound bluefin tuna sold for a record $3 ...