Very true, skipjack is a type of tuna so that could definitely be the cause of all the confusion. From Wordnik.com. [Jumpin’ Jack Fish Roll] Reference
The other common species in the area is skipjack, which is still believed to be plentiful and is used for canning. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The smaller tunas, such as skipjack are most often used for these products. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
The fish was caught using frozen skipjack herring. From Wordnik.com. [Ohio Man Catches 96-Pound, Potential-Record Blue Cat] Reference
He caught two skipjack tuna and brought them ashore for Gijan to clean. From Wordnik.com. [Across The Sea Of Suns]
I went two weeks ago for a story about riding a skipjack and stayed for the show. From Wordnik.com. [Going Out Guide: taking your questions] Reference
The major species captured were yellowfin tuna, skipjack tuna, marlin, and dolphin fish. From Wordnik.com. [3 Artificial Reefs and Fish Aggregating Devices] Reference
And an 8/0 to 11/0 Gamakatsu Octopus hook impales the bait, normally a chunk of skipjack. From Wordnik.com. [How To Catch Blue Catfish in the Winter] Reference
Those on the shore can play games, hike marsh trails and view a skipjack under restoration. From Wordnik.com. [Prince George's County and Southern Maryland Going Out Guide, June 24-30] Reference
Definitely a circle hook, also try goldfish or skipjack for bait if its available in your area. From Wordnik.com. [Live bait for Flathead Catfish] Reference
The influence of environmental conditions of the skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) in the Canary Island waters. From Wordnik.com. [Canary Current large marine ecosystem] Reference
We have only caught one tuna in over a month of fishing, and it was a baby skipjack weighing less than half a pound. From Wordnik.com. [Laurie David: Day 36 of Algalita's Oceanographic Research Vessel Expedition: A Letter From Captain Charles Moore] Reference
StarKist, acquired in 2002, has weighed on Del Monte's profits in recent quarters as the cost of skipjack tuna has soared. From Wordnik.com. [South Korea's Dongwon] Reference
There is a high catch percentage for miscellaneous coastal fishes and pelagic fishes (tuna, yellowfin, big eye and skipjack). From Wordnik.com. [Bay of Bengal large marine ecosystem] Reference
Tuna occur at greater depths with mixed schools of skipjack and small yellowfin appearing above the large yellowfin and bigeye. From Wordnik.com. [3 Artificial Reefs and Fish Aggregating Devices] Reference
Offshore tunas (yellowfin, skipjack, and bigeye) are caught mainly by long-distance fleets from Korea, Japan, USA, and Venezuela. From Wordnik.com. [Pacific Central-American Coastal large marine ecosystem] Reference
There is also a high catch percentage for miscellaneous coastal fishes and pelagic fishes (tuna, yellowfin, big eye and skipjack). From Wordnik.com. [South China Sea large marine ecosystem] Reference
Offshore tuna (yellowfin, skipjack, and bigeye tuna) are caught mainly by long-distance fleets from Korea, Japan, USA, and Venezuela. From Wordnik.com. [Pacific Central-American Coastal large marine ecosystem] Reference
Vertical movement patterns of skipjack tuna (Kotsuwonus pelamis) in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, as revealed with archival tags. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Overfishing to Wipe out Bluefin Tuna in 3 Years: WWF | CommonDreams.org] Reference
Out in the deep water, a flock of circling, diving black noddies marked where a school of skipjack tuna was feeding on swarms of bait fish. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
Eh, skipjack, there was a fine music to thy dancing. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Mine] Reference
I also noticed that skipjack and Jimmy on your profile page. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
At this stop, Lea caught three or four skipjack before she got tired. From Wordnik.com. [ESPNsoccernet]
What, good skipjack, in faith with thwick-thwack your bones I will claw. From Wordnik.com. [A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6] Reference
Arthur "Daddy Art" Daniels surveyed 50 years of skipjack races behind him. From Wordnik.com. [The News Journal - RSS - Spark] Reference
Bass fishing is fair on red crankbaits, and catfishing is fair on skipjack. From Wordnik.com. [NWAOnline.com stories] Reference
So we decided to catch a few more skipjack before heading back to the marina. From Wordnik.com. [ESPNsoccernet]
Production was about 65,000 metric tons in 2007, most of which was skipjack tuna. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Also a few dorado, jumbo squid, yellowfin, skipjack tuna, roosterfish and sierra around. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
Down below, though, the 55-year-old skipjack is showing its age - and even some daylight. From Wordnik.com. [Delusional Duck] Reference
The Rebecca Ruark was built in 1886 and is distinguished as the oldest skipjack on the water. From Wordnik.com. [The News Journal - RSS - Spark] Reference
Line-caught skipjack tuna is the most eco-sound - avoid the bluefin sort as it's so endangered. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
"We are working to preserve and promote the knowledge of the skipjack and watermen's way of life.". From Wordnik.com. [The News Journal - RSS - Spark] Reference
It is here, in these rich fishing grounds, that I had the opportunity of photographing the activity on board a 'skipjack tuna. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
The bluefin ban also would not affect sales of yellowfin, skipjack, or tongol tuna, which are commonly found in cans and deli sandwiches. From Wordnik.com. [CBS 2 - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles - Southern California - LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports] Reference
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