The Chesapeake Bay striped bass, also known as rockfish, is a prized catch for recreational and commercial fishers. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Organizers of this year's Potomac Snakehead Tournament say anglers can catch all the snakeheads they want, help rid the river of an invasive species and maybe win $1,500.

The town of Occoquan, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, is hosting a pilot event aimed at ...

Get Snake-Bit: Catching Snakeheads on Topwater Lures Is Fishing’s Most Addictive Bite By Potomac River standards, a 7-pound snakehead is just a baby, but that’s what my personal best from the ...

According to the IGFA’s post, Alvarez was fishing a canal in Pompano Beach when the snakehead hammered his Z-Man chatterbait. He landed the fish “after a short but exciting fight,” the IGFA added.

A snakehead uses regular fishing line to floss its razor-sharp teeth with. You'll need braided line with at least a 25 pound test, although 65 pound test is better.

In mid-June, an angler pulled an 8-kilogram predatory fish measuring nearly a meter long from northwestern Sri Lanka's waters ...

The Snakehead, an Asian native, can reach three feet in length. Heinz Refuge Biologist Brendalee Phillips says they're not just big -- they're voracious, which is bad news for the native fish.

When: Ephrata Township supervisors meeting, May 17. What happened: The supervisors voted unanimously to allow kayaks for a snakehead fishing tournament on Quarry Lake at the township community ...

A week earlier, I spoke to Terry about a snakehead fishing trip. He said the snakeheads were not biting in big numbers yet but he promised to give me a call when the weather warmed.

The northern snakehead, also known as Fishzilla and Frankenfish, can grow up to 40 inches long, breathe for days on land, and is a top-level predator in the waters it inhabits.

A sunrise storm Tuesday morning threatened to spoil the fishing trip, but the clouds moved quickly southeast and the weather cleared. A cool breeze followed, and the snakeheads began to bite. On ...