In a surprising turn of events, Holly Haddan from Springfield, Missouri, stumbled upon a truly extraordinary catch while casually fishing in the private pond on her recently acquired property. This impromptu fishing session, prompted by her brother’s visit from the …

In response to declining striped bass reproduction, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has proposed emergency regulations to limit fishing during the species’ spawning run next spring. The proposed regulations include the elimination of the state’s two-week “trophy” fishing …

In a groundbreaking feat, Massachusetts angler Matthew Frattasio has secured the first-ever fishing record for a specific species in North Carolina. Frattasio achieved this remarkable accomplishment while aboard Riptide Charters, led by Captain Terry Nugent, near Morehead City. The record-setting …

Ray Bergeman, the mind behind Rather Be Fishing, LLC, has introduced a revolutionary fishing bait system. His invention allows anglers to control the release of bait or scent in the water, contributing to the health and growth of fish populations. …

In a revelation that adds another layer to the mysterious world of deep-sea creatures, scientists have discovered that some anglerfish species, specifically the whipnose anglerfish, prefer to live their entire lives swimming upside down. The findings, documented in the Journal …

Ice fishing enthusiasts know the thrill of landing colossal lake trout, and one such monster caught by Rob Scott weighed an impressive 52 pounds three ounces. Captured in Lac la Croix, Ontario, Canada, this mammoth ice fish measured 45 inches …

In a celebration of a decade of frosty festivities, Scheels in Fargo is hosting its 10th annual Ice Fest, igniting the excitement for the upcoming ice fishing season. This three-day extravaganza not only showcases the latest gear but also promises …

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is set to stock over 340,000 rainbow trout from Nov. 22 to March 1, 2024, offering anglers a chance to catch these iconic fish. With simple gear and some strategic spots, anglers can …

The nonprofit Ocean Aid 360 has highlighted a concerning statistic: one in every 10 crab traps is lost or abandoned, contributing to “ghost fishing” in Tampa Bay. These neglected traps continue to ensnare and harm marine life for up to …

The diverse fishing opportunities in British Columbia, boasting over 20,000 lakes and a Pacific Ocean coastline, attract anglers seeking various species, including salmon and flatfish. Rainbow trout dominates local catches. Among the notable catches, the Pacific halibut takes the spotlight. …