Paul Moritz happily fishes for just about anything. But a recentouting with his father, James, made everyone smile when they camehome with a 32-pound halibut they nicknamed Pedro. Marc Couglar joined ...

The halibut fishery has been so good that it appears as though they’re stacked like a huge cord of firewood on the sandy bottom of Admiralty Inlet and eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca. Not only is there ...

DANA POINT – Think you’re a master halibut catcher? Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching‘s Halibut Derby gives you the chance to prove it. The fourth derby kicked off Nov. 1, offering anglers from ...

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 ...

Another big fish story has been reeled in, and this one ranks in the lore of David and Goliath. One of the hardest challenges for boat anglers is catching a giant halibut, but just imagine doing it ...

Most high school athletes are happy if they get orange wedges and Gatorade after a tough game. For Preston (Idaho) junior soccer player Jackson Hobbs, 16, the Indians' loss Tuesday night to rival ...

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 ...

Big halibut often are referred to as “barn doors” because of their rounded, flattened bodies, but one that commercial fishermen set their hooks into this month must have felt like the entire barn.

Most of us who cook nearly every night have an easy-to-make dish or two that we prepare from memory. Bonus: When that dish can be made from ingredients that we almost always have in our pantry and ...

We’re always on the lookout for ways to bring bold, exciting flavors to our weeknight dinners. Enter halibut puttanesca, a dish of mild fish simmered in a tomato sauce that’s punched up with spicy ...