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Fishers and Scientists Team Up to Learn About Ulua and ‘Ōmilu

Ulua are often sought after as the holy grail of shoreline fishing within Hawai‘i. Fishers camp out for days for a chance to land one of these massive fish. But did you know that basic lifehistory parameters such as age, growth and size/age at maturity were largely unknown?

That is, until Poseidon Fisheries Research got some help from local fishers to solve these questions back in

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