A first-time snagging fisherman became a world-record holder on Sunday when he reeled in a whopping, 164-pound, 13-ounce paddlefish at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, according to the Missouri ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation police officers (ECOs) busted 11 anglers last month for snagging fish after dark on the Salmon River. ECOs received a tip at around 2:30 a.m. on ...

Lowcountry anglers can gorge on a yearlong smorgasbord of saltwater fishing, from casting grubs for delicate speckled seatrout in skinny creeks to trolling for giant blue marlin 60 miles offshore.

Law enforcement officials are seeing a higher-than-normal number of anglers illegally taking steelhead in Erie County, but the arrests might only be the tip of the iceberg. “This year, in particular, ...