David Loewen of Oklahoma caught a 41-pound blackfin tuna Friday while fishing with Capt. Joey Davis out of Venice. The fish beat the old state record by more than 3 pounds. (Joey Davis photo) Capt.

Capt. Peace Marvel found this 225-pound yellowfin tuna just 10 miles off the Louisiana coast out of Venice last week. The fish ranks as the ninth-largest ever brought to scales in Louisiana. (Photo ...

Avid tuna anglers like Capt. Kevin Beach have a love/hate relationship with mako sharks. They hate the fact that the snaggle-toothed monsters compete with them for the same fish, and they really ...

Vic Wickman, center, caught this 226-pound yellowfin tuna Tuesday while fishing with Capt. Wade Wells out of Venice. (Photo courtesy Wade Wells) An angler fishing the Gulf of Mexico out of Venice ...