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Pacific Halibut Fishing Article
Understanding Halibut
Sometimes, not very often, but sometimes, the planets line up the seas lay down and the fish happen to share the same acre of water you’ve chosen to drop the anchor in. For those who’ve fished offshore Alaska more than a handful of times you know that these days can be magical, “red letter” days indeed for that almanac constantly being etched into your mind. What is it? The tide, the temperature, the moon? No, in all reality, it’s Karma. The fish gods are smiling. You’re living right. You’ve paid your dues and, you’ve also studied a little bit. This was one of those days. My ex-boss from a past life and his entire family had just flown...
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Sometimes, not very often, but sometimes, the planets line up the seas lay down and the fish happen to share the same acre of water you’ve chosen to drop the anchor in. For those who’ve fished offshore Alaska more than a handful of times you know that these days can be magical, “red letter” days indeed for that almanac constantly being etched into your mind. What is it? The tide, the temperature, the moon? No, in all reality, it’s Karma. The fish gods are smiling. You’re living right. You’ve paid your dues and, you’ve also studied a little bit. This was one of those days. My ex-boss from a past life and his entire family had just flown...
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Pacific Halibut Fish Species Information
| Scientific Fish Name: | Hippoglossus stenolepis |
| Other Fish Species Names: | butt |
| Regions Fished: | Bering Sea, the Aleutian Islands and Hokkaidō, Japan to Baja California, Mexico |
| World Record: | |
| Common Tackle: | |
| Additional Information:
Within Canada and the United States, Halibut quotas are set annually by the International Pacific Halibut Commission. Washington, British Columbian, and Alaskan native groups also have important halibut fisheries. |
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Pacific Halibut Fishing Forum Posts
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- Re: [davetclown] dose your state or country hold a world record for a fish species? - Hi there davetclown, I'm sure I am only seeing the tip of the iceberg here...
- Saltwater Fish of the Week for 4/12/04 - California Halibut Paralichthys califonicus Category: tac Average Weig...
- Re: [Tarpon4me] What's in your area? - I only submitted 49 species on the 16 species contest last year but th...
- Re: [Tarpon4me] What type of fish can you not throw back - There is a difference in the Pacific Halibut and the California Halibu...
- Re: [JasonMcMillin] Biggest Halibut - California Halibut are what I have fished for. Not those great big Pacific Halib...
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