In a remarkable feat that has captured the attention of anglers across the UK, Steve Ricketts, a dedicated species enthusiast, landed an astonishing 11lb 3oz eel, setting a new British record. This achievement breaks the nation’s longest-standing record for a …

A fisherman in Georgia is facing legal trouble after being caught with more trout than allowed by state regulations. The incident occurred along the Chattahoochee River, where Game Warden Will Gilstrap from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Law …

Most anglers can relate to a story about the one that got away, but this tale has a twist—it’s not about a fish, but about a $100,000 boat! Two Lake Erie walleye tournament anglers, who were eyeing a big payday, …

A person was arrested on Saturday for illegal fishing activities in the north Georgia mountains, specifically on the Chattahoochee River in White County. A game warden was dispatched to investigate a complaint regarding illegal fishing in the area. Upon arrival, …

A remarkable milestone was achieved at the recent Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, where a fishing crew set a new state record by catching a colossal bull shark. The Bon Secour Butchers team, aboard The Orca, landed a 494.5-pound bull …

The U.S. government has announced a $240 million investment to enhance salmon and steelhead hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest. This initiative aims to support declining fish populations and uphold the treaty-protected fishing rights of Native American tribes. Key Details Initial …

A new record for the largest longnose gar in New York was set by Chuck Zimmerman from Hilton, Monroe County. He caught the fish at Butterfield Lake, Jefferson County, on June 21, 2024. The fish weighed 15 pounds, 14 ounces, …

Maine’s lobster boat racing season kicked off with a splash in Boothbay Harbor on Saturday and Rockland Harbor on Sunday. The events attracted 44 boats, a noticeable increase from last year, showcasing the growing enthusiasm for this unique maritime tradition. …

Attention Pennsylvania fishing enthusiasts: a recent study has identified the top fishing spot in the state, and the crown goes to Erie. FishingBooker.com recently named Erie as the premier location for fishing in Pennsylvania, with three nearby towns also making …

Chris Winkler, a 65-year-old fisherman from Montauk, N.Y., was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to harvest and sell fluke and black sea bass far beyond legal limits. This sentence follows a conviction in …