Florida July 24, 2022 Woman, 73, stabbed by 100-pound sailfish that leapt from water off Florida coast A woman fishing in Florida was stabbed and injured by the bill of a sailfish after it leapt out of the water and struck her, authorities said.
LIFESTYLE July 21, 2022 Florida kayaker, stranded for hours in the water, is dramatically rescued by a fellow boater Davey Wright of Port St. Lucie, Florida, wanted to take his kayak out to fish and clear his head; the veteran never expected he would face a desperate fight for his life this summer.
Fishing July 20, 2022 Virginia man catches 66-pound blue catfish, breaks state record Jason Emmel caught a 66-pound, 5-ounce blue catfish with a bow and arrow in Virginia. The fish has been officially recognized as the current Virginia Archery State Record Blue Catfish.
LIFESTYLE July 20, 2022 In Alabama, rare 400-pound spotted eagle ray jumps into boat, gives birth An Alabama family fishing off the waters of Sand Island Lighthouse near Dauphin Island last week was surprised by a rare spotted eagle ray when it jumped into their boat.
Maine July 13, 2022 New England court reinstates ban on lobster gear to protect whales A New England court has reinstated a ban on lobster fishing gear in a 1,000-square foot radius. This comes in an effort to protect endangered whales.
Tennessee July 11, 2022 Teen catches rare catfish from Tennessee River, social media post goes viral A teenage boy was fishing in the Tennessee River when he reeled in a rare leucistic blue catfish that would later go viral on social media.
Fishing July 5, 2022 Illinois teen fisherman catches 50-inch muskie: 'A whole experience' Kaiden Schrieber, 15, of the Chicago area, has been trying to catch a muskie for quite some time, spending hours of research and leaning on local fishermen for advice.
Fish July 5, 2022 Shortfin mako sharks can no longer be fished, according to the federal government Shortfin Mako fishing has been shut down by the federal government, because the species population has been declining and they want to give them time to recover.
Fishing July 1, 2022 Texas fisherman reels in massive alligator snapping turtle: 'Everything went crazy' Justin Broomhall, 25, of Longview, Texas, caught an alligator snapping turtle while he, his son, his dad and his fiancé’s dad were fishing together on Father’s Day.
Fishing June 28, 2022 Fishermen catch 661-pound stingray, world’s largest freshwater fish Fishermen in northern Cambodia caught the world’s largest freshwater fish, a 661-pound freshwater stingray named Boramy, on June 13, 2022, according to Guinness World Records.
Fish June 21, 2022 California to euthanize 350,000 diseased trout California authorities say they will euthanize 350,000 rainbow trout due to a spike in bacterial infections and work on maintaining a supply for angling.