The Largest Halibut Ever Caught Angler Marco Liebenow never expected his fishing trip to turn into a record breaking battle. Angler Marco Liebenow never expected his fishing trip to turn into a ...

This giant halibut caught off Iceland weighed in at staggering 32 STONE and measured 8FT in length. The whopper, caught by a trawler, will fetch £2,000 once it is cut up and could feed 500 people.

Q: I have a question about safely bringing large halibut onboard. Because the Pacific halibut caught in Alaska are often over 100 pounds, deckhands use pistols or small shotguns to kill the fish ...

One of the largest halibut caught off the coast of Scotland was recently bought by a local fishmonger for almost $1,400. The halibut, which was 8 feet long and 4 feet wide, weighed about 287 pounds ...

The state Department of Fish and Game on Tuesday announced more monitoring and other efforts in the San Francisco Bay to make sure the halibut population is not overfished. The changes are due to the ...

Alaska's biggest big-fish fishing derby has started the move away from big fish. Officials of the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby announced Thursday they plan to reduce the prize for the largest flatfish ...

IN Sunday’s guest column, the Central Bering Sea Fishermen’s Association referred to trawl fishing as a grave threat and an “environmentally disastrous policy” that has devastated their halibut ...

Question: I'd like to try spearfishing for halibut. If I do find a nice one, can you tell me the best way to quickly kill the fish when I get to it in order to minimize any pain? There must be some ...