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U.S. Promises $240M to Improve Fish Hatcheries Protecting Tribal Rights in Pacific Northwest
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 …
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New York State Fishing Record Set with Catch Dating Back 100 Million Years
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, …
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Maine Lobster Boat Racing Season Begins with Excitement
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. …
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Epic Bass Fishing in Central New York
This past spring in Central New York was phenomenal for bass fishing. It was one of the best seasons on record, with many anglers catching impressive hauls. Here’s a look at what made it so special: Record-breaking catches: Multiple anglers …
Angler Arrested for Cheating with Weights in Louisiana Fishing Tourament
A man from north-central Louisiana, Aaron Moreau of Pollock, was apprehended in Sabine Parish by enforcement agents from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for alleged fraud during a bass fishing tournament. Moreau stands accused of attempting to deceive organizers …
Alabama Teen Aims for State Fishing Record with Rare Catch
Venturing out to clear his mind after completing final exams, 17-year-old Gardner Love of Elberta, Alabama, found himself on the brink of state fishing history. Love, a seasoned angler hailing from the Gulf Coast, made an unexpected catch that could …
South African Minister Announces Presumed Deaths of Missing Fishermen
On Sunday, a somber announcement came from South African Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, expressing condolences to the families of 11 fishermen presumed to have lost their lives. “I wish to extend my heartfelt condolences to …
Kentucky Angler’s Texas Triumph: Monster Turtle and Record-Breaking Gar
Kentucky angler Art Weston’s recent fishing trip to Texas was an adventure unlike any other. While aiming to break a record for alligator gar, Weston reeled in a surprising catch – a colossal, 200-pound alligator snapping turtle! Weston, accompanied by …
Georgia Boaters Land Record-Breaking Catches
Two Georgia anglers from Telfair County can now boast state saltwater fishing records, thanks to impressive catches they reeled in early May, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Jason Rich, from McRae-Helena, battled a nearly 24-pound Almaco …
Indiana Angler Reels in Record Perch
Indiana angler Blas Lara has a whopper of a tale to tell after reeling in a new state record yellow perch! The monster fish, weighing in at a whopping 3 pounds, 2 ounces, shattered the previous record that stood for …
HOA President Makes Shocking Threat to Kids Fishing at Lake
In an unsettling incident, a local HOA president allegedly threatened and harassed children enjoying a fishing trip. According to court documents, 57-year-old Kyle Tate, president of the HOA board at Stillwater Lakes, confronted three kids fishing at the community lake …
Teen Reels in Million-Dollar Fish in Australian River
Imagine a casual fishing trip transforming your life. That’s exactly what happened to Australian teenager Keegan Payne when he snagged a barramundi worth a cool $1 million. Payne, along with his sister and friend, were fishing the Katherine River early …
Michael Jordan Reels in Victory at Abaco Shootout Fishing Tournament
Michael Jordan reigns supreme once again, this time on the high seas! The basketball legend and his crew aboard the “Catch 23” dominated the 2024 Abaco Shootout fishing tournament in the Bahamas, crushing the competition with an impressive haul of …