Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 2—An experiment earlier this summer using hoop nets instead of trap nets to sample channel catfish along the U.S. portion of ...

Sometimes the fishing is tough, even for guys allowed to catch 'em with electricity or giant nets. Kevin Hopkins and Jon Stein use both in their work to keep tabs on the fish population at Beaver Lake ...

Hundreds of turtles and fingerling-sized catfish were rescued at a South Texas Lake earlier this week. Texas Game Wardens discovered the animals trapped inside several illegal hoop nets. Illegal ...

ST. PAUL — Catfish are hard fighters and catching them can be an adventure for anglers, some of whom spend evening and night hours plying major rivers with sturdy rods and reels loaded with heavy line ...

BEAVER LAKE -- Arkansas Game and Fish Commission biologists completed a study of the Beaver Lake channel catfish population to determine the ratio of stocked channel catfish to catfish that spawn ...

Flathead catfish in the Susquehanna River. Love it or hate it? The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, which just a few years ago urged anglers to kill every invader from the Ohio River they caught ...

KRTOZ SPRINGS, La. (KLFY) — The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding several fishing nets stolen from the Atchafalaya River. Authorities said the victim placed ...

It’s not over ‘til it’s over. That phrase is highly applicable to fishing because anglers understand that until a fish in landed and secured, anything can happen—no matter how sure you are that ...

An experiment earlier this summer using hoop nets instead of trap nets to sample channel catfish along the U.S. portion of the Red River yielded results that exceeded even the most optimistic ...