FREMONT – An angler who snagged a walleye in the Sandusky River last year, and tried to cover up the method, was fined in Fremont Municipal Court for his illegal fishing method. A Feb. 18 Ohio ...

LITTLE ROCK — Four Arkansans pleaded guilty in March after being charged with multiple federal violations stemming from a three-year, multi-agency investigation led by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

BISMARCK – North Dakota’s paddlefish season opens May 1 and is scheduled to continue through May 21, the Game and Fish Department said in a news release. However, depending on the overall harvest, an ...

It is illegal to snag spawning kokanee salmon in the Green River and Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Snagging is trying to catch a fish in any way other than the fish taking the hook in its mouth. Snagging ...

There is still the possibility of a one-week snag-and-release season May 15-21, which is two weeks later than the normal opening day. Fisheries Chief Greg Power said the safety of snaggers, caviar ...

The angler attempted to disguise the illegal catch by cutting the fish's jaw and putting it on a stringer, according to the officer. Snagging fish, intentionally or accidentally, is illegal in Ohio, ...