Police in Australia say a fisherman who fell overboard during a fishing competition on Sunday was dragged by a shark that was entangled in fishing gear. The search for Paul Barning, a figure in ...

A human body caught in fishing nets 40 miles off the Massachusetts coast last week had been embalmed and appeared consistent with a burial at sea, authorities said Monday. The state’s Office of ...

Lake Erie walleye fishing is excellent with high catch rates and a large population. Anglers are favoring walleye fishing due to its success, leading to reduced pressure on yellow perch.

Nearly one-third of sharks are threatened with extinction globally, mostly as a result of fishing. Some sharks are targeted by fisheries, but the pressure extends beyond these species.

Three excavators fought 16-foot surf to finally drag what was left of the rusted fishing boat out of the sand once and for all. The Verna A II was not the last fishing vessel to run aground on the ...

A partnership between the commission, the American Sportfishing Association and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources allows people to borrow fishing rods, reels and an equipped ...

Four fishing seasons will shut down after March 15 – Northern pike, pickerel, walleye and inland tiger musky. They will reopen May 1. March 15 also is the final day for ice shanties on hard water.

ROCKFORD, Minn. — Authorities are investigating after an ice fishing house fell through the ice Saturday morning on Lake Sarah in Rockford. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office reported that ...

Florida will host a license-free freshwater fishing weekend on April 5 and 6, allowing residents and visitors to fish without a license. Two family fishing events will occur during the license ...