In Ireland, the consumption of shark, swordfish, marlin and fresh tuna is relatively low. Cooler than usual water conditions on Ecuador’s coast and in Galapagos for this time of the year has mixed up the marlin bite but the fishing has still been quite steady. Not good! Salinas has seen some action from wahoo and even black marlin with the unusually cooler waters.Folks don’t miss out on the best big game fishing action in South America. Consumption however in relation to tuna is increasing especially in relation to canned tuna, so we would caution pregnant and breastfeeding women as well as young children to not exceed the consumption of two 8oz cans of tuna per week. I bought some catfish for dinner and didn't really need the blue marling too though now I'm very curious. The FSAI is advising pregnant and breastfeeding women, women of childbearing age and young children to limit their intake of predatory fish (shark, swordfish, tuna, etc) while continuing to consume other fish as part of a balanced diet.
I don't profess to know the answer, but the results from my researches show that 90% of what is in the guts is either squid (65-70% and usually wholly intact big arrow squid) and/or sauries (20-25%). Blue marlin are great fresh, or smoked, white meat. (This price is for up to 60 miles offshore; any further fuel will be extra. There is a problem after they have been frozen. Offshore Bottom Fishing or Trolling: Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Sailfish, Mahi-mahi, Black Fin Tuna, Yellow-Fin Tuna, Wahoo Grouper, Snapper, Trigger fish, Cobia, and several other species of reef fish - $2000 . You can see a 600 lb marlin eating tuna and other spectacular images. You probably saw striped marlin hanging at the landing. Because marlin is not a popular dining choice in the U.S., many people are not aware of this. Kinda like eating a sponge! December 26 – 28, 2017.

Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo and Swordfish Fishing Reports! Don’t wait to book as the 2018 Galapagos season is selling out. We will be updating our website especially for Galapagos so you can go back over 10 years and view reports from Galapagos. • 12 Hr. The fishing continues to be promising in Manta with blue marlin and the Galapagos is having an awesome tuna bite. VIDEO: 600 lb marlin eating tuna filmed underwater This great video was filmed by guys from "Hold Your Breath Productions"; during their fishing day offshore, they had the cameras rolling and the GoPros engaged.


For more information on cookies see The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is providing important precautionary advice in relation to the consumption of fish following the publication of studies, which indicate the presence of mercury in top predatory fish species. We can also bring the electric reel and do some deep dropping for tile-fish and grouper. The fishing continues to be promising in Manta with blue marlin and the Galapagos is having an awesome tuna bite. Blue marlin eating it up in Manta and the tunas swarming the Galapagos! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. We use cookies on fsai.ie to improve your browsing experience. They are much more common. Maybe and I say maybe, the reason the marlin appear to be harrassing the tuna is because they are picking up the sauries or pilchards that the tuna are eating? By using this website you consent to this. It is on this basis the FSAI is making this recommendation to pregnant, breastfeeding and women of child bearing age so as to protect unborn, newborn and young children against the negative effects of the build up of methylmercury.The nutritional important contribution that fish can make to the diet and the healthy development of children should not be underestimated. A recent European Food Safety Authority study undertaken by its Scientific Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain has shown that its chemical form, methylmercury, is prevalent in all fish and can build up to significant levels in large predatory fish as these fish consume smaller species that have taken up mercury in the environment. Ecuagringo is the only company in South America that provides you constant reports to all our destinations. Dec 29, 2017 | Marlin & Tuna Fishing Report.