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Blue Catfish: Invasive and Delicious
Blue catfish in Maryland are big, they're spreading, and they're hungry. The blue catfish is a rapidly spreading invasive species, and the gaping maw between its barbels spells death for blue crabs and native fish. Next time you’re out fishing or even grabbing groceries, be on the lookout for MAWS.Aug 8th, 2024
Monkton Angler Achieves FishMaryland Master Angler Status
Ben Halfpap Becomes First to Catch All Three Invasive SpeciesAug 7th, 2024
Let Out Some Line at Burke Lake
This DWR fishing lake is a great fishing spot for Northern Virginia anglersAug 5th, 2024
Art Weston Sets New World Record for Alligator Gar
Art Weston, fishing with Captain Kirk Kirkland at Sam Rayburn Lake, landed an impressive 188-pound alligator gar. This catch set the IGFA Men’s 2-kg (4 lb) Line Class World Record for the species.Aug 2nd, 2024
Craig Williams Sets New All-Tackle World Record with 14-Pound Oyster Pompano
Craig Williams was fishing in Point Samson, Australia, when he landed an impressive 14-pound, 14-ounce oyster pompano. This remarkable catch has earned Craig the IGFA All-Tackle World Record for the species.Aug 2nd, 2024
Moriyuki Kinai Sets New All-Tackle Length World Record Snakehead
Moriyuki Kinai was fishing at Khao Chuk Lake in Thailand when he caught an impressive 97-centimeter snakehead. This remarkable catch earned him the IGFA All-Tackle Length World Record for the species.Aug 2nd, 2024The Heart of the Mullet Run
Fish will go on and do what they’ve always done, and what that means is that the mullet are running on Florida’s east coast.What Happens When the Lights Go Out
Even if the fish don’t bite in the darkness, you still need to be there very early to catch as much of that early bite as possible.Cruising the Abacos – An Adventure in Paradise
The Islands of the Bahamas are a paradise! The time to go is when an event is happening and with a shallow-draft boat to enjoy all the gorgeous islands.It’s An Addiction: The Summer Surf
The Texas summer surf can spoil a newcomer in a heartbeat and it's what the seasoned surf angler typically awaits each year.Fish Food and Flies
Fly anglers are as attracted to their flies as fish are, and in some cases, can be even more attracted to them than the fish. There are a wide variety of flies available for anglers, and selecting from the array can be complicated. There are different colors, sizes, and materials. There are weighted flies and unweighted flies. So, what are the best flies? The simple answer is: it depends.Spring Striped Bass Run the Hudson River
New York’s Hudson River could hardly be considered pristine on its lower end. That doesn’t seem to bother the striped bass.45th Annual Bisbee’s Black and Blue Exceeds $7.4 Million, Top Three Teams All Win $1.5 Million-Plus in Prize Money
Magic Touch earned top honors with a 459-pound blue landed on the last day of fishing, backed by a 344-pound blue from Day Two. The combined team from Texas and Florida is taking home $2,440,850 for those fish, including first and fourth places and multiple daily jackpot prizes.Oct 27th, 2025Graham County’s Snowbird Creek Has It All
Snowbird Creek, and its main tributary Big Snowbird Creek, are places fly anglers could spend days exploring and still leave water untouched. On its top end, Big Snowbird is one of the largest remaining flows populated with native southern Appalachian brook trout. On its lower end, near its mouth at Lake Santeetlah, Snowbird plays host to an annual migration of lake-run rainbows that reach lengths well in excess of 20 inches.Oct 23rd, 2025Under the Sea – Mentoring Young Guns
If all goes well, it will be a fun day, and they will always remember their first fish with pride. Photograph it; celebrate it; enjoy it. Check out some great tips here!Oct 15th, 2025Sarasota Police Officer Leaps into Action to Stop Unmanned Boat in Dramatic Rescue
The unmanned boat was cruising in circles up to 40 mph off the Gulf Coast in Sarasota.May 1st, 2025
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