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Tragic Ice Fishing Accident Claims Life of Wisconsin Man
An 87-year-old Wisconsin fisherman tragically passed away earlier this month after falling through thin ice while fishing on private property. According to NBC 26, the Suamico Fire Department responded to the scene on Bayside Road in Suamico on December 9th. …
World Record Sockeye Salmon Lands on an Unlikely Lure
William Kneer IV stands on the banks of Alaska’s Kisaralik River, holding his IGFA World Record sockeye salmon. As confirmed by the International Game Fish Association (IGFA), William Kneer IV achieved an incredible milestone on August 4, 2024, while fishing …
Illegal Striped Bass Operation Uncovered on Housatonic River
Connecticut State Environmental Conservation Police, with the assistance of K9 Luna, recently apprehended poachers responsible for illegally harvesting striped bass along the Housatonic River. On the evening of December 17, 2024, two EnCon officers and K9 Luna were conducting patrols …
Prehistoric Catch: Angler’s Bowfin May Break N.J. State Record
Frank Hubert Jr.’s passion for bowfin fishing has led to a potential New Jersey state record after catching a 12-pound, 10-ounce specimen from Mantua Creek. The catch is currently awaiting official confirmation as the state record for the species. Hubert, …
Fishing Rules You Might Be Forgetting: A Quick Guide for Anglers
Fishing is a rewarding hobby, but it comes with responsibilities. Adhering to fishing regulations ensures sustainable practices, protects ecosystems, and keeps the sport enjoyable for everyone. Unfortunately, some rules are easy to overlook, especially during busy fishing trips. Here’s a …
YouTube Fishing Star Ben Milliken Arrested Amid Tournament Fraud Allegations in Texas
Pro fisherman and popular YouTuber Ben Milliken has been charged with tournament fraud in Texas. Milliken, who boasts over 570,000 YouTube subscribers, surrendered to authorities after a warrant was issued by Nacogdoches County on Thursday, December 12, according to the …
Utah Sets Record with Nearly 13 Million Fish Stocked in Waterways
Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) announced a record-breaking milestone this year: nearly 13 million fish were stocked in waterways across the state. This significant effort aims to enhance recreational fishing opportunities while supporting aquatic ecosystems. Among the fish introduced, …
Coho Salmon Surge in Upper Willamette Basin
The Upper Willamette Basin experienced a historic surge in coho salmon this year, with over 60,000 fish making their way upriver. This marks the second consecutive year of record-breaking numbers for this species. While this bumper crop is exciting news …
Manning and Brady Rekindle Friendly Rivalry on Social Media with Fishing Pics
The playful rivalry between NFL legends Eli Manning and Tom Brady continues, this time off the field and onto the high seas! On Monday, Brady posted a photo on Instagram of himself shirtless, holding a fish. Manning, never one to …
Quebec Anglers Land Massive 109-Pound Halibut Through the Ice
Two Quebec anglers, Rémi and Mathieu Aubin, achieved an extraordinary feat by hauling a colossal 109-pound Atlantic halibut through the ice on Jan. 21. Their four-hour struggle in Saguenay Fjord underscores not just their skill but also the fjord’s unique …
