There is a "history" of bluefin fishing efforts and mgmt being written by Rich Ruais of the ABTA and being printed in 2 parts. 1st part being published in AUG 2011 issue of Commercial Fishing news. If you love to fish for BFT and you are a newbe..please, please pick up a copy and read, read, read! Rich has been with us from almost the beginning of this fishery. A welth of info. As the age of the fishermen who have been in this for years, contimues to age, you young guns need to pick up ths slack. BUT, you must know the HISTORY. catch em up, but know where your roots are....

Tommy Scanlon
Mariner Sportfishing.com