The great barracuda, also known as ‘opelu mama or kaku, played a significant role in Hawaiian fishing traditions. Fishermen would work together with the kaku to find and net schools of ‘opelu. -- Maui ...

While they might not be the first species you think of when fishing the flats, they do make an appearance from time to time.

(HealthDay)—People who eat large, tropical predatory reef fish such as barracuda and grouper may be at risk for a form of food poisoning called ciguatera fish poisoning, U.S. health officials reported ...

SUSAN SCOTT courtesy Susan Scott A great barracuda cruises through Shark's Cove. Young barracudas often hang motionless near the surface, waiting for prey to swim within striking distance. The tilapia ...

RALEIGH, NC / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Go Fish Digital today announced the expanded launch of Barracuda, its AI-powered marketing intelligence platform that helps brands make faster, more ...

The best barracuda fishing of the year took off for boats from San Pedro to Newport Beach on Tuesday and continued through Thursday. The Enterprise and Victory had more than 100 barracuda Wednesday ...

The average size of Guinean barracuda on the Cuanza River in Angola is typically 10-20 pounds. This one is a potential all-tackle world record. Fishing for tarpon was slow on the Cuanza River in ...

The great barracuda, a coastal predator known for needle-sharp teeth and a speed to match the fastest U.S. destroyers, has become harder to find in South Florida. At the request of fishing guides, who ...

A commercial fisherman knew he was staring at a fish out of place when a barracuda landed in his net on Vancouver Island, far from its typical habitat in southern California. Tyler Vogrig, 24, said he ...