Examines the competition and camaraderie in the bluefin fishery industry and the conflict between its market and environment as seen through two seasons in the life of a Cape Cod bluefin fisherman.

In this stirring account of a heroic, embattled way of life, Whynott details the competition and camaraderie among the fishermen, and their battle with conservationists who wish to limit the bluefin harvest.

In telling the story of one man's passionate hunt for giant bluefin, Douglas Whynott's Giant Bluefin details the competition and camaraderie in the bluefin fishery, the pressures of a conservationist movement seeking to limit the bluefin ...