Most anglers agree that non-offset circle hooks are the best live-bait hook to use when catch-and-release fishing. Further, some fisheries mandate the...
3rd December 2022
THE LEAD
November Policy Watch from the ASA
Bipartisan Red Snapper Bill Introduced On December 1, 2202, Reps. John Rutherford (R-Fla.), Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) and 12 of their...
BREAKING
THE WIRE
New Hunting and Fishing Sock on Display at Sports, Inc Show
Destin, Florida: There’s one more stop in the trade show season for Fish Monkey and Hunt Monkey Performance Gloves and...
A Self-Releasing Fish Hook?
Most anglers agree that non-offset circle hooks are the best live-bait hook to use when catch-and-release fishing. Further, some fisheries mandate the...
Seeking Big, Early-Ice Walleyes
BEMIDJI, Minn. – It’s not called “The Big Pond” for nothing. At just over 132,000 acres, it’s basically a turbulent...
200 Years of State Marine Fisheries Management and Conservation
On December 30, 1822, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a law titled An Act to Prevent the Destruction of Oysters,...
Newly Approved IGFA World Records in November
Molinari’s Redtail Catfish On August 12, 2022, Antonio Molinari landed this massive 139-centimeter redtail catfish (pirarara) to set the IGFA...
Attend the Arizona Game and Fish Commission Awards Banquet
PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Commission will recognize 14 individuals and one group at the annual Commission Awards Banquet set...
Wildwood Fishing & Boating Expo Returns January 7-8
“We are so happy to announce that we are back for 2023,” said Gerard Vessels from the Wildwood Fishing &...
Upgrading Stream Crossings for People and Wildlife
It was a spring ritual. For each of Terri-Lynn Hall’s 32 years on the Charleston, Maine, Select Board, Crooked Brook...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Pathways Student Internship
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s mission is to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish and wildlife,...
2022 Fall Bottom Trawl Survey Completed in Northeast
On November 16, Northeast Fisheries Science Center staff finished the 2022 fall bottom trawl survey aboard the NOAA Ship Henry B....
Board of Fisheries to Consider 15 Options to Protect Bristol Bay’s Nushagak King Salmon Runs
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game published a draft plan last week to address the struggling Nushagak king salmon run. At...
FWC Not on Board with NOAA’s Proposed Right Whale-Related Vessel Speed Restrictions
New rules drawn up to protect North Atlantic right whales in their southern calving grounds picked up opposition from charter boat captains,...
Red Drum Assessment Shows Numbers Down – Management Measures Needed
At the December 1 commission meeting, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) presented the state’s stock assessment of...
Watershed Improvement Efforts Help Brook Trout Thrive
It was just a few weeks ago when staff with the Fisheries Bureau of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources...
ODNR Officers Recognized for Life-saving Actions in 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Recognized for their quick thinking and fast action, 12 Natural Resources Officers (NRO) were recently honored by...
November Policy Watch from the ASA
Bipartisan Red Snapper Bill Introduced On December 1, 2202, Reps. John Rutherford (R-Fla.), Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) and 12 of their...
