Monthly Archives: January 2026

Smaller Halibut Are the New Norm

Pacific halibut have been shrinking for years according to data from the International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC). Halibut, especially females are growing at a much slower rate than years past. For instance, a 70-pound female halibut caught in the 1970s … Continue reading

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