Imagine a fishery where, in one year, 6 million pounds of fish were hauled in—only to plummet to a mere 400 pounds just four years later. What caused this?
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission has reported a sharp increase in sea lamprey populations across all five lakes, a direct consequence of paused control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The invasive sea lamprey brought Great Lakes fishing to its knees in the fifties and sixties, until local communities and ...
This is the second in a three-part series on Fishing in Neighborhoods lakes in Kentucky’s major metropolitan areas stocked ...
The Great Lakes region has long been heralded for its commercial fishing industry and large hauls. That wasn't always the case, thanks to a mysterious invasive species that began popping up across ...
Small-scale fisheries play a significant but overlooked role in global fisheries production and are key to addressing hunger and malnutrition while supporting livelihoods around the world ...
The updated plan includes goals, objectives and strategies for managing fish populations in Minnesota’s portion of the big ...
Steelheading is slowing on the Elochoman, while later season steelheading is starting to pick up on the Cowlitz and Kalama. The Lewis and the Washougal have fish around, but a fish has not been ...
"There's no future [for the commercial fishing industry]," he said. "What am I going to do at my age? All I've done is fish." In a bid to keep local seafood on the table, some experts argue that ...