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Around 10% of the world's total fish species can be found just within the Great Barrier Reef. |
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Starfish can re-grow their arms. In fact, a single arm can regenerate a whole body. |
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Starfish do not have blood. Their blood is actually filtered sea water. |
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Starfish don't have brains. Special cells on their skin gather information about their surroundings |
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Not all animals with the word fish in their names count as fish. |
Though their names may suggest otherwise, cuttlefish, starfish, and jellyfish aren’t actually fish. Generally-speaking, fishes must have skulls, gills, and fins. Surprisingly, though, not all fishes have proper spines. |
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In three decades, the world's oceans will contain more discarded plastic than fish when measured by weight, researchers say. |
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As of 2020, there were 34,000 known fish species around world. That’s more than the number of species in all other vertebrates: birds, reptiles, mammals, and amphibians combined. |
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Just how man species of fish are there? |
As of 2020, there were 34,000 known fish species around world. That’s more than the number of species in all other vertebrates: birds, reptiles, mammals, and amphibians combined. |
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Even Catfish are finicky |
Taste Buds ? Catfish have a more refined sense of flavor than humans. Our 10,000 taste buds may seem like a lot, but catfish can have as many as 175,000. This helps them find the exact location of their next meal. |
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A bit of Humor |
My brother has 2 German Shepherds named Rolex and Timex. You guessed it they are Watch Dogs. |
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From Jan 01, 1999 To Sep 17, 2025
Feb 7, 2003; 08:26PM - Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Fish Report
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Category: Mexico Ixtapa Zihuatanejo
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Author Name: Stan Lushinsky / Susan Richards
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Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Sportfishing report 1/30 -
2/6/03
Stan Lushinsky / Susan Richards
A wide open SAILFISH bite is still on in Ixtapa
Zihautanejo. Our fleet
of 11 boats fishing 52 charter days landed a total
of 181 SAILFISH, 19
DORADOS, 23 YELLOWFIN TUNA, 1 SHARK, 27 YELLOWTAIL
JACKS and 2
ROOSTERFISH. Our returning group from London, Mr
Jon Peterssen and
company led the charge while fishing aboard the
super pangas, Janeth,
Leydy, Secuestro and cruisers Yellowfin II and La
Bamba. The Janeth
finished with 18 SAILS, 4 DORADO, The Leydy 11
SAILIS, 4 DORADOS, 1 (100
Lb.) YELLOWFIN TUNA, 1 ROOSTERFISH, 16 YELLOWTAIL
JACKS, The Sequestro
landed 14 SAILS, 1 TUNA, and 2 JACKS, While the
YELLOWFIN II landed 28
SAILFISH, 1 DORADO and 1 SHARK. And the LA Bamba
laccounted for 16
SAILFISH. Captain Adolopho on the Dos Hermanos
while fishing with French
Client Pedro Missery landed 16 SAILFISH, 20
YELLOWFIN TUNA, 21
YELLOWTAIL JACKS and 1 ROOSTERFISH. Returning
angler Terry Berg had a
super day on the Llamarda landing 6 SAILFISH 1
DORADO and an estimated
130 lb YELLOWFIN TUNA. Angler Laura Jensen fishing
aboard the Vamonos I
landed 10 SAILS in her first two days of fishing
while Gregg Marr
fishing aboard the Vamonos II landed 4 SAILS in one
day. Returning
angler Mr. Don Sobczak from Milwaukee Wisconsin
fishing aboard the
Suerte Ruby landed his first SAILFISH on a FLY and
followed that day up
with a 3 SAIL day on the Moramay. Captain Miguel
Alvarez of the El
Soltar reported that returning angler Rob
Gillanders group landed 13
SAILFISH in one day and had another 6 hook-ups.
Captain Miguel tried a
few days with big live bait for Marlin but was not
successful. The
arrival of the larger Yellowfin Tuna is a good
indication that the big
marlin are not far behind. There are still some
great boats and dates
available for the Tuna and Marlin run in March
April and May.
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Climate: Seasonably perfect
Best fishing area: 3 - 15 miles out in front of the
White Rocks at Potosi
Inshore the fishing has not yet set up.
Bait supply: Good
Sea Conditions: Calm
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