> Most of the skipjack caught in the WCPO today is harvested by purse seining, an industrial fishing method in which dense schools of fish near the surface are

> Most of the skipjack caught in the WCPO today is harvested by purse seining, an industrial fishing method in which dense schools of fish near the surface are encircled with a large net and scooped out of the ocean. Most of you probably already know this, but Seafood Watch (maintained by the monterey bay aquarium) is a useful resource for figuring out if the fish you're buying is harvested this way or not.