Massachusetts has taken a significant step toward addressing the environmental threat of abandoned fishing gear, commonly known as "ghost gear," with passage of a new law that grants the state the ...

A simple net trap turned a quiet creek into a surprise catch. Bright, rainbow-colored aquarium fish were hiding in water barely deep enough to cover them. This video shows how the trap was set, what ...

Setting a net trap at night led to a catch that wasn’t expected. In low light, a rare knife fish appeared where it’s rarely ...

About half the salmon swimming up the Columbia River come from hatcheries, and most of them are raised to be caught by fishermen. The rest are wild, and many of them are protected under the Endangered ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Priya covers the ocean, climate change, and the future of our planet. Removing such gear, once located, can be an onerous task. In ...

A roundtable discussion in Cagliari organized by ASD Blue Life. Mingoia: "We estimate there are at least 5,000 fishing gear to be recovered." Per restare aggiornato entra nel nostro canale Whatsapp ...

He might not have known it at the time, but Dave Genz was making ice fishing history in 1980, when he built the first flip-top portable ice fishing shelter in the garage of his Twin Cities-area home.

The Wild Fish Conservancy in partnership with other conservation groups has spent two seasons employing test fish traps on the Columbia River near Cathlamet. The once-outlawed commercial fishing ...

A research team from Nagaland University, the only central varsity in the northeastern state, has designed and patented a fish trap called “BR Fishing Trap” made entirely from locally available bamboo ...