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August 25, 2023

In Gulf of Mexico, 2023 recreational fishing season for greater amberjack comes to close

After catch limits for greater amberjack were met, the 2023 Gulf of Mexico recreational fishing season for the species ended. The closure is needed to protect the specie's population.

August 21, 2023

'Rare' fish endangered in two US states has researchers working to save species from extinction

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University are working with local wildlife agencies to boost Chesapeake logperch populations to prevent the fish from becoming federally endangered.

August 18, 2023

Half-eaten fish reeled in by Connecticut anglers shows 'real problem' fishermen face nationwide

The Connecticut Fish and Wildlife is requesting anglers share photos of their half-eaten catches. Fish enthusiasts have responded, and recall close encounters with an ocean predator.

August 12, 2023

Chinese fishing ban blasted as PR stunt that does 'nothing' to protect wildlife

A nonprofit dedicated to ocean conservation has raised concerns that China’s recent fishing ban amounts to little more than a PR stunt since the country allegedly doesn’t fish much in the recently banned areas.

August 9, 2023

Tampa mayor catches $1.1M worth of cocaine while fishing in Florida Keys with family

Tampa, Florida, Mayor Jane Castor and her family were fishing in the Florida Keys late last month when they discovered a bale of cocaine floating in the ocean.

August 9, 2023

Fishermen slam Biden admin's offshore wind push as threat to jobs, sea life

Studies show that offshore wind turbines emit eclectic currents that are deforming lobster and haddock, and "imitate effects of climate change" by raising ocean surface temperatures.

August 9, 2023

Fishing trips for veterans: Nonprofit boosts heroes' mental health with 'calming experience'

Fishing for the Mission 22 founder Harold Skelton said his Massachusetts-based nonprofit boosts military veterans' mental health and provides career opportunities in the fishing industry.

August 7, 2023

South Carolina teen fishes for catfish for the first time, reels in 'extremely rare' find

A South Carolina teen, Logan Overholt, went out to catch some catfish for the first time at the lake near his grandparents' house — and ended up reeling in a rare albino catfish.

August 3, 2023

Oklahoma boy catches exotic fish in neighborhood pond: 'Human-like teeth'

Charlie Clinton, an 11-year-old boy from Oklahoma, has reeled in a rare fish native to South America after it was illegally released into a neighborhood pond.

August 1, 2023

Biden administration blasted for 'hypocrisy' on offshore wind as it scrambles to probe whale deaths

The Biden administration appears to be scrambling to fund research on the impact offshore wind has on highly endangered whales after it already greenlighted the turbines.