Drift fishing baits naturally with the current is a great way to cover active bottom to catch reef species like this mutton snapper. Jim Hendricks Modern technology elevates the potential for drift ...

New legislation aims to phase out mile-long fishing nets off the California coast that have entangled and killed sea life, including endangered species, by the thousands over the past few decades. The ...

Anglers tend to focus on the portion of their fishing tackle that comes into direct contact with the fish: hooks, artificial lures, flies. Narrowing it down still more, the point of the hook. It does ...

Drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs) are floating rafts with underwater netting used by fishing vessels to attract tuna. A recent study estimated that between 2007 and 2021, 1.41 million dFADs ...

A state measure to phase out drift-net fishing in California waters — and remove a hazard that can inadvertently trap sea lions, dolphins and turtles — was signed into law Thursday by Gov. Jerry Brown ...

Suffering from cabin fever? Need a change of pace? Try driftboat fishing during the winter on the Salmon, Oswego or Black rivers with a guide. Sure it’s cold out. There’s always the possibility of ...

A complete ban on drift-netting for salmon, as well as angling curbs on more than 30 rivers, will be put in place within weeks, following the Cabinet's decision yesterday to accept recommendations to ...

The European Union wants to completely ban drift-net fishing, as current restrictions are being flouted leading to the death of other marine animals. The European Union says it wants a complete ban by ...

Smaller snapper were hooked on the ledger rig, with the sinker below the hooks. Picture / Geoff Thomas 'The long-liners have been working this area," said Peter Blackwell, as he stopped the boat and ...