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yellowfin

NOUN
  1. may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics

How To Use yellowfin In A Sentence

  • On a recent deep-sea fishing trip - my first - off the coast of southern California, the yellowfin tuna were nowhere in sight.
  • There, the commercial fishermen patiently wait every year for the annual migrations of albacore, skipjack, yellowfin, big-eye and bluefin.
  • The scientists also claim that the intended catch of the licensed fishing vessels, yellowfin tuna, suffers from overfishing. Times, Sunday Times
  • There were three strikes: two bonito the size of trout, and a yellowfin tuna no bigger than my forearm.
  • Yellowfin sole, Alaska plaice, and rock sole consume mostly infaunal prey such as polychaetes, clams, and echiuran worms. General description of the Arctic biota
  • We motor along before cutting the engine and reeling in the line: we have five 30cm yellowfin tuna. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some 80 to 90 percent of the bluefin, yellowfin and bigeye tuna caught by Taiwanese fishermen is exported to Japan, the largest market for seafood in Asia.
  • Yellowfin and bigeye tuna are graded on the same criteria but not with the same intensity.
  • Or how about a spot of big-game fishing, hooking blue marlin, sailfish and yellowfin? Times, Sunday Times
  • With the line angling downwards within 30 seconds I called it for a yellowfin or bigeye and told Richard to get his gloves out with the gaff and standby to gaff his first blue-water fish - a far cry from blue sharks!
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