Sentence examples similar to hook a tuna from inspiring English sources

Operators of commercial sport fishing boats, the coastal industry that gives weekend anglers a chance to hook a bluefin tuna or maybe a barracuda to show the folks back home, contend that the California sea lion is dimming their fortunes by plundering their catch.

She hooked a sailfish.

In the past I have hooked giant tuna and, yes enjoyed, feeling the extraordinary power of a huge animal fighting for its life.

Government researchers in Hawaii estimate that about 3,000 Laysan albatrosses and about 4,000 black-footed albatrosses were killed when hooked by tuna and swordfish long-liners in the central North Pacific in 1994-1995.

During his 5 a.m. trips to the fish market, for example, Ito knows at a glance if a tuna "died on a net or was caught by a hook".

A tuna?

The answer was: a tuna.

Maybe even a tuna.

I love to catch a tuna.

There's even a tuna sandwich.

I'm a tuna fish man myself".