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Minnesota Boy Lands Record-Breaking Black Crappie on a Fishing Trip with Dad
In October 2024, 8-year-old Axel Angelow of Fairbault, Minnesota, made state history by catching a record-breaking black crappie while fishing with his dad, Ryan Angelow, on Cedar Lake. The impressive fish measured 18 inches and weighed 3 pounds, 13 ounces, …
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Ice Fishing Dispute in Illinois Escalates to Gunpoint Confrontation
A peaceful day of ice fishing in Illinois turned into a shocking incident when a man was arrested for holding another at gunpoint over a disputed fishing spot. Breach of Fishing Etiquette Fishing has its unspoken rules, and one of …
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Giant Bluefin Tuna Sells for $1.3 Million at Japan’s First Auction of 2025
Tuna auctions in Japan are famous for fetching sky-high bids, and this year was no exception. At the first auction of 2025 held at Tokyo’s Toyosu Market, a massive Pacific bluefin tuna weighing 608 pounds sold for a jaw-dropping $1.3 …
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Darlington Angler Thomas Over Jr. Reels in a Record Bass in Maryland
Hold onto your fishing hats, folks! Thomas Over Jr., the angling extraordinaire from Darlington, has just secured his spot in piscatorial history by bagging the Maryland state record for rock bass. Move over, regular-sized fish – we’ve got a 1.0-pound …
Saratoga Lake Ice Fishing Derby Marks Its 40th Year
The Saratoga Lake Ice Fishing Derby, an enduring tradition for over four decades, returns this year under the auspices of the Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce (S/PVCC). This milestone event, one of Wyoming’s oldest and longest-running ice fishing gatherings, is …
Embracing the Chill: Ice Fishing Season Commences on the Year’s Coldest Day
Despite the recent plunge in temperatures, fervent Wisconsinites have not let the bitter cold deter them from indulging in their beloved winter pastime—ice fishing. As the mercury drops, many small lakes and ponds are gradually transforming into frozen landscapes. Undeterred …
Angler Snags Massive Wels Catfish, Shuns Potential Record for the Love of Fishing
A skilled angler in England, Tomas Marcinkevicius, recently reeled in an extraordinary 133-pound wels catfish at a catch-and-release pay lake in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. This colossal catch appears to surpass the official British record of 62 pounds set in 1997 at …
5 Utah Fishing Records Established in 2023
Utah’s water bodies showcased exceptional fishing conditions in 2023, and the state’s anglers made waves by etching their names into the century-old fishing record book. The year witnessed the establishment of two new catch-and-release records and three spearfishing records, elevating …
Man Crashes Car, Strips Naked, and Takes a Dive into Bass Pro Shops’ Fish Tank
In a bizarre turn of events, a man in Leeds, Alabama, is now facing a slew of charges after crashing his car into a pole outside the local Bass Pro Shops. The incident, which unfolded on Thursday night, took an …
Challenging Start for Ice Fishing Season in Northwest Montana Due to Mild Weather
The absence of snow in Western Montana has been impacting various winter activities, from ski resorts to Glacier National Park. Among the affected pastimes is ice fishing, a beloved winter tradition in Montana that has taken a hit due to …
Minnesota’s New Legislation Aims to Preserve the Purity of Ice Fishing Lakes
In a concerted effort to preserve the pristine nature of Minnesota’s frozen lakes during ice fishing expeditions, the state has enacted a groundbreaking law that empowers conservation officers to issue on-the-spot citations for littering violations. The recent legislation, passed in …
Tragedy Strikes as Ice-Fishing Vehicle Crashes Through Frozen Lake in Minnesota, Claiming a Life
In a devastating incident on Lake of the Woods in northern Minnesota, a specialized vehicle designed for ice-fishing transportation broke through the ice, resulting in the loss of one man’s life. The Cass County Lakes Area Dive Team was summoned …
This Fish Eats Piranhas for Breakfast
In the Bolivian Amazon, a colossal freshwater fish named paiche or Arapaima gigas has become a significant presence, growing up to 4 meters long and weighing over 200kg. Guillermo Otta Parum, a Bolivian fisherman with over 50 years of experience, …