Fishing Information

After making its U.S. debut Friday at Bde Maka Ska/Lake Calhoun, a new fishing recruiting tool known as the Pop-up Bait Shop will return for an encore this ...

A video of a fisherman has gone viral showing him trying to fight off a shark that was reportedly eating his fish. FISHERWOMAN REELS IN 1,200-LB SHARK ...

Fishing stories are as old as the rivers that hold 'em. We've collected some of our favorite fishing books to fill the time when you're away from the water.

NANTICOKE, Pa. -- A man turned himself into police in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, charged with putting fishing hooks into food to give to stray cats.

This week's fishing mailbag includes items on Mormon Reservoir, fishing for golden mahseer in Bhutan and the ANGLR fishing app.

Fishing report for week of May 22-28, 2019 for the central San Joaquin Valley, ocean and Delta compiled by Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George.

Don't have a fishing license? That won't be a problem if you want to go fishing on Sunday. Anyone can legally go fishing this Sunday without a fishing license ...

Robert Mueller, of Hamburg, N.Y. won the derby's $15000 grand prize with his 25-pound, 14-ounce Chinook salmon.

Forgetful anglers can avoid their panic if they realize they have forgotten their fishing licences, as long as they have a smart phone.

Federal scientists plan a first-ever study of Lake Okeechobee fishing guides to help understand the long-term health effects of the lake's cyanobacteria blooms.

Dhaka (AFP). Bangladesh has banned fishing in the Bay of Bengal for the next two months in an effort to replenish stocks, a minister said Tuesday, triggering ...

HILLSBORO, Ohio (FOX19) - A new fishing pier is now open at Rocky Fork Lake. The project was made possible by the National Wild Turkey Federation, ...

A strong showing on Day 3 allowed West Aurora to make a big jump in the final results.

OSWEGO — An angler from Hamburg has reeled in the $15,000 grand prize in the Lake Ontario Counties Spring Fishing Derby. Hamburg's Robert Mueller won ...

Fishing generally was on the slow side last week with the stormy weather and drop in temperatures.

City workers were able to rescue a duckling from a storm drain in Middleton this week.

Women make up roughly 15% of Alaska's commercial fishing industry, and sexual harassment is part of the job. Being on a boat for weeks at a time makes ...

Action: In addition to dates already announced, recreational halibut fishing will be open Thursday, June 6 in Marine Area 2. Recreational halibut fishing will be ...

Smelts are swimming up the Kuskokwim River. That means king salmon will soon follow, and with them, fishing restrictions.

Brian Tighe started the Cleveland Fishing Co. to create a brand for Ohio anglers and to help out the fishing community.

Israel agreed to return the boats after human rights organizations filed a petition to the High Court, but failed to announce a timetable for the move.

The government says the 65-day ban during the breeding season will boost dwindling fish stocks.

If your leisure-time plans include boating or fishing, recent changes in Michigan's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA) may affect you.

A local woman saved an injured Great Blue Heron in Point Clear Monday afternoon, helping to free the bird after it was found with a fishing net around its beak ...

I have been continually impressed with the hard work and dedication of the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) to improve our fishing opportunities ...

Roy Groves with a 55-pound catfish caught in 1949. For nearly 70 years it stood as South Dakota's record channel catfish until it was voided on May 20, 2019.

The inaugural Lake Siskiyou Kids Fishing Day, scheduled May 25 in Mount Shasta, will take place in conjunction with the release of large rainbow trout from the ...

The Puyallup River Bridge between Tacoma and Fife is expected to be renamed after the Fishing Wars. Bill Sterud, a member of the Puyallup Tribal Council, ...

Huge fish fences which are commonly used in tropical seas are causing extensive social, ecological and economic damage and are threatening marine ...

https://youtu.be/Tum_QS6buME Magnet fishing, or the art of dropping a magnet into deep water with a rope attached to it, is almost as compelling to watch as ...

More than 700 years ago, demand for sturgeon, salmon, and other fish was so high that kings had to start regulating fishing.

Correction: The Fishing Report video shows Anchor River fishing to open May 18-22, but The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has implemented a sport ...

A Compassionate Action Award is on its way from PETA to divers Randel Sands and Ron Nash for freeing a 6-foot-long nurse shark who was entangled in A ...

SACRAMENTO — California river anglers can look forward to an improved salmon fishing season on both the Central Valley and Klamath-Trinity River systems ...

The Hamblen County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported drowning on Thursday evening.

NORTH FOND DU LAC - The owner of a popular fishing spot turned illegal dumping ground along Lake Winnebago received cleanup help Wednesday, to rid ...

Lost and abandoned fishing nets, which have killed millions of sea creatures in Puget Sound, still lurk in deeper, darker waters, where they continue to catch fish ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The family of an angler whose catfish held a South Dakota record for nearly 70 years is upset that state wildlife officials voided the ...

Sam Nichols III was out in the fields in Auburn, Alabama, when his wife told him he got a call from the sheriff's office in Greene County, Georgia.

Craig Mathews is an avid hunter and fisherman. Forty years ago, he moved to West Yellowstone, Montana, and fell in love with the wilderness there. Mathews: ...

This week's edition of Hunt, Hook & Cook, Gerald Gruenig goes fishing with Chef Reggie Batiste of Reggie's Soul Food Downtown & Reggie's on the Green on ...

Some great tips on targeting crappie as they move out of the shallow spawning areas on their way to their summer locations.

CARLYLE, Ill. — The wreck of the boat with the Antioch bass team in it overshadowed the fishing Saturday on the final day of the IHSA's 11th state championship ...

The best things in life are free. Indiana is attempting to prove that theory by offering free fishing statewide June 1 and 2. No license is required, but all other laws ...

North Dakota Game and Fish department sets free fishing weekend for June 1 and 2.

She knew National Fish & Seafood had operated precariously during the past couple years, so Kathy Nolan landed somewhere between resignation and ...

Two organizations representing farmers and fishermen announced their support for legislation that would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture purchase ...

We'll take a tour of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission's Pleasant Mount State Fish Hatchery. Plus, we'll give you the 9th clue in the Hall's Fishing ...

While the weather ahead of the opener wasn't particularly cooperative, the Minnesota DNR has launched programs and events for both experienced and new ...

The 98 best boaters and co-anglers from FLW's grassroots ranks will compete on the Potomac River May 30-June 1 in the 2019 T-H Marine FLW Bass Fishing ...

One lucky member of the POL Outdoor Club will win some great insect repellent courtesy of Sawyer. Plus, we'll give you the final clue in the Hall's Fishing Frenzy ...

Everette V. Montgomery, affectionately known as “Zeke”, 79, died Saturday at Ridgewood Care Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Memphis, TN, ...

At least three fishermen from Turkey's northern Ordu province were injured and their boat was attacked as they were sailing in international waters off Romania, ...

May 18 is one of Indiana's free fishing days when no license is required for Hoosiers to cast their reels.

"We have a chance for a lot of people to have a state record catfish and to have a good time with this Catrush 2019.

"Fry guarders", or bass protecting their newborn offspring, pose a unique opportunity for bass anglers. Immediately after bass finish spawning, they spend a ...

We'll head to a vernal pool with field staff member Rick Koval to see what kind of critters call this temporary wetland their home. Plus, we'll give you the 10th clue ...

Each Sunday this summer, the News Tribune's Outdoors section will publish a list of big fish caught in our region. No, it isn't a contest. It's just a listing of many of ...

The Coast Guard has deployed three water vessels and a helicopter to search for the missing man.

A lifelong fisherman in Polk County got an unexpected phone call that landed him a roll in an outdoor outfitter's social media campaign.

Lakes south of Spokane, including Clear, Badger, West Medical and Williams, are taking up some of the slack for fly fishermen who would probably rather be ...

Authorities from six European countries have dismantled an alleged criminal organization that sold fish unfit for consumption. Fish was stored in, and.

We're heading into our digital media studio with field staff member Rick Koval to take an underwater look at what lives in a vernal pool. Plus, we'll give you the ...

The national non-profit organization Hunt of A Lifetime takes children with life-threatening illnesses on world-class outdoor adventures.

ALBANY -- For about five weeks each spring the action is hot and heavy around the state's capital. It's not about politics, though. It's about fishing – striped bass ...

The walleyes were concentrated into specific areas on the opener, but after the first week of the season the fish are starting to spread out more into other parts of ...

How fish psychology causes female guppies to prefer the most unusual males.

World War II weapons containing mustard gas have deteriorated yet the substance remains toxic for decades. Dumped munitions still turn up off of the US and ...

The Bullard High School bass fishing team has caught a big one, reeling in a state championship.

The Spring Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby kicks off May 10 and runs through May 19, offering more than $45000 in prizes. Some big salmon ...

Manhattan's eruv may be the most expensive in the world. It is a thin fishing line above the skyline that encircles the island, allowing observant Jews to leave ...

Bryan Mason of Grand Forks and his buddy, Mike Hirata of Philadelphia, had a day of fishing they won't soon forget Wednesday, May 15, on Lake of the Woods.

A few years ago, a lot on the water side of North Douglas Highway was overgrown and mostly forgotten, and became a spot for abandoned cars and drug use.

KODIAK — In his 46 years as Alaska's lone representative in Congress, Don Young helped toss out foreign fishing fleets from Alaska waters with the onset of the ...

MORRIS, Minn. – A 32-year-old Morris man died after he was struck by a vehicle while fishing along the shore of Long Lake early Wednesday night, May 15, ...

By Johnny Wood. Among the world's toughest business industries, fishing ranks near the top – a fact brought home to a global audience by the TV show, ...

Despite passing rain showers, fishing fun for the kids took place in northeast Missouri Saturday morning. The 36th annual Jim Baker - John McConnell Bass -n- ...

IDAHO FALLS — A local fly-fishing group, the Snake River Cutthroats, had a record turnout at Tautphaus Park during its annual fly fishing clinic Thursday.

It was calm on the St. Louis River early Saturday and you could hear Dylan Perbonich arguing with his buddies from 200 yards across the water. “I told you it was ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Love bugs have taken over the Tampa Bay area, there's no denying it. What's worse than love bugs on your vehicle? Love bugs all over you ...

May 17, 2019 by David A. Brown. Joe Uribe Jr. refused to let the strong winds of day two discourage him; instead, he made key adjustments to catch 19 pounds, ...

Gear so capable, the trout will practically come to you.

Saturday is Free Fishing Day and Kids to Parks Day in Indiana, and the state's DNR has several events planned. From the Indiana DNR: Share your love of the ...

In an interview Tuesday with MSNBC's Nicole Wallace, former CIA Director John Brennan said the Trump team's insistence on investigating the FISA warrants ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders kicked off the 2019 fishing opener together in Albert Lea on Saturday, but they're not any closer to striking a ...

For world-class striped-bass fishing, look no further than two neighboring bodies of water on the eastern slopes of the Pacific Coast ranges of Merced County.

Hosts Andy Beaham, Dave Vesledahl and Hayes Scriven had the opportunity to go to the Governor's Fishing Opener where they were able to talk with Governor ...

After taking a brutal pounding from the strong winds of day two, the top-10 pros and co-anglers in the Costa FLW Series Western Division event presented by ...

Good signs of Chicago fishing come, from lilacs bursting into bloom to full moon coming Saturday, for this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

UPPER RED LAKE, MINN. – The most important person working on the shores of this giant lake Saturday, the opening of walleye fishing, was Jordan Waldo, ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Tex. (KXII) - A man is accused of fraud for violating rules in a high school fishing tournament. Ryan Lovelace was the supervisor for the ...

It's the season for night fishing at the McDuffie Public Fishing Area (PFA). The PFA will also be offering free fishing days in June.

Effective Thursday, angling for summer steelhead and spring Chinook jacks will be open between Tongue Point and the I-5 Bridge on the Columbia River.

If you're an avid angler, you may think that there's no such thing as a lake with too many fish in it. If you're a fisheries biologist, you know that's not true. And that's ...

There are few surprises in the fishing scene this week. So I thought we'd take a minute to talk about another kind of surprise always waiting out on the water.

BOSTON — The recreational fishery for a species of fish that has experienced population collapse in recent history could reopen. Recreational fishing for ...

NOXEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A group of veterans cast their fishing lines in the water to honor fallen *service* members in Wyoming County. The fishing derby also ...

Workers from TowBoat US Santa Cruz, a marine and salvage company, recover items Thursday afternoon from Delfin, a fishing boat that lies overturned on ...

The late spring, pre-summer pattern continues to hold in Mayport. Kingfish are all over the nearshore wrecks, the jetties are holding big reds and hordes of ...

Lane Olson of Forest Grove, Ore., was able to separate himself from the pack on day one of the Costa FLW Series Western Division event presented by Ranger ...