Tag Archives: Fishing news

Palmetto Angler Hooks ‘Double-Digit’ Tarpon in Memorable Tampa Bay Fishing Expedition

September 19, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Brandy

Captain Griffin Deans is a true fishing enthusiast, averaging more than 300 charters annually since obtaining his captain’s license. While many of these trips blend together over time, some stand out as unforgettable, and he recently experienced one such extraordinary …

When Mother Nature Channels Dr. Seuss: Alaska’s Colorful Catch

September 17, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Brandy

In the wacky world of fishing, Alaska stands as the undisputed champion of oddities. Sure, you’ve heard of one fish, you’ve heard of two fish, and you’ve definitely heard of a red fish. But, hold onto your fisherman’s hat because, …

Halifax Waterfront Lures Anglers into Urban Fishing

September 16, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

After enduring a taxing week as a patient attendant in the QEII emergency room, Simon Niduaza seeks solace from the bustling hospital environment. His remedy lies a stone’s throw away as he packs a bag and heads to the Halifax …

Unprecedented Catch: Angler Lands ‘Prehistoric’ Smalltooth Sawfish on Sanibel Beach

September 15, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

Kevin Butcher, a seasoned angler with 51 years of fishing experience, recently embarked on a fishing adventure on the pristine shores of Sanibel Island. What he reeled in that day was nothing short of remarkableβ€”a fish so unique that it …

Angler’s Once-in-a-Lifetime Catch is a Rare Largemouth Bass

September 15, 2023 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

In the serene waters of Beaver Lake, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Northwest Arkansas, an ordinary evening of bass fishing turned into an extraordinary encounter for angler Josh Rogers. What he reeled in that day was a true one-in-a-million …

40-Year-Old Kansas State Fishing Record Shattered by Parsons Bow-Angler

September 14, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kevin

In an awe-inspiring display of angling prowess, Michal Starr Jr., a skilled bow-angler hailing from Parsons, Kansas, has etched his name into the annals of the state’s fishing history. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) recently announced that …

Canadian Fishing Vessel “Ocean Provider” Owners Fined and 30,000 Pounds of Tuna Seized

September 14, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kevin

In a recent court ruling on June 28, 2023, the numbered company 1269039 BC Ltd., composed of multiple partners and owners of the Canadian commercial fishing vessel known as the “Ocean Provider,” faced legal consequences. The company pleaded guilty in …

Angler’s Passion for Fishing Leads to Creation of Online Fishing Community

September 13, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Garrett

Tonya Sanders, an avid angler, found herself facing online harassment while sharing her fishing experiences and tips on social media. Negative comments, including accusations and derogatory remarks, prompted her to create a safe space for fellow anglers. Thus, she founded …

This Year Should Yield Great Coho Salmon Fishing on Columbia River

September 11, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Brandy

Anticipations are high for the upcoming Coho salmon fishing season on the Columbia River, offering an optimistic outlook for anglers. Recent indications from the ocean waters at the mouth of the Columbia River suggest that Coho fishing should yield favorable …

2-Year-Old’s First Fishing Trip Lands Him a Photo Contest Win

September 8, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Garrett

In a heartwarming tale of beginners’ luck, a 2-year-old boy from Alabama has reeled in not just his first fish but also a victory in the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association’s 2023 Best Fish Photo Contest. Brandon Hornsby and his …