Local Family Taking Tuna Business To The Web

It’s been 10 long months for northwest tuna lovers, but they have finally made it to the North Coast on their summer migration across the Pacific. Each year millions of younger Albacore travel up the Oregon coast in mainly August and September to feed on sardines and other smaller fish. Because of their short life span, (11-12 years) they grow very rapidly and will eat 10-25% of their body weight everyday and can swim through the ocean at 30 mph.

Once waters off the Oregon Coast warm up to 63 degrees, fishermen like Stuart Arnold...

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