As a result, 2-year-old lake trout now dominate the catch. This year, another boat will be added to the existing fleet of five boats to increase the park's netting efforts. Last year, more than 5,500 ...

The escape of 75,000 farmed fish from damaged pens in the Highlands could pose a genetic threat to native Atlantic salmon.

A new study provides the first detailed documentation of a shallow-water fish diving 450 feet deep to spawn. Uncovering this very rare spawning behavior in bonefish (Albula vulpes) is unprecedented.

Fish are doubtlessly feeling about now whatever fish feel when the urge to spawn kicks in. In but a little while – if not today or yesterday – female and male will be heeding an ancient directive by ...

SACRAMENTO – The number of fall-run Chinook salmon returning to federal and state fish hatcheries this season confirm what anglers have seen on the Sacramento, Feather and American rivers – relatively ...

The annual spring fish netting is underway at Lake Rathbun, Spirit Lake and Guttenberg and will begin Tuesday night at Storm Lake as the spawning season picks up steam. Staff from the Iowa Department ...

BAUDETTE (AP) -- By any standard, the 42 1/2-inch northern pike was a trophy. And it had quite a story to tell. Five years ago, the fish had shown itself in this same place, a shallow, weedy bay off a ...

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The bass spawn is one of the best times of the year to catch your personal best largemouth or smallmouth. As water temperatures warm across the country, bass begin to gorge on food in preparation for ...

he winter season walleye limit on Upper Red will be a four fish possession limit, with only one walleye longer than 17 inches ...

Every story about overfishing tends to involve the same dramatis personae. There are the heroic conservationists urging restraint, the dithering politicians who must balance the needs of their many ...