Montana offers $30K reward for Swan Lake bucket biologists
Testing has confirmed that two walleye caught in Western Montana’s Swan Lake were illegally transplanted and state wildlife officials are not very happy about it. …
Tagfish in the news
Palau vs. the Poachers
The island nation of Palau has mounted an aggressive response to illegal fishing in their waters.How they protect themselves may help the rest of the …
High-tech river studies reveal benefits of habitat restoration for fish
A research method to gauge benefits of stream restoration for native fish is revealing improvements in fish numbers, survival and reproduction in the Pacific Northwest. …
Plastic trash will outweigh fish in oceans by 2050
A new report states if we keep producing (and failing to properly dispose of) plastics at predicted rates, plastic in the ocean will outweigh fish pound …
Here Fishy, Fishy
Check out this heart-stopping moment as a diver leans out of cage to give a large Great White shark a friendly pat on the nose. …
The Sushi Project: Farming Fish And Rice in California’s Fields
Innovative projects in California are using flooded rice fields to rear threatened species of Pacific salmon, mimicking the rich floodplains where juvenile salmon once thrived. …
Feds Debate Changing Striper Regulations Off Montauk
Striped bass fishing advocates traveled to Washington to advocate for changes the rules governing striped bass possession in federal waters between Montauk and Block Island. LINK …
Another reason hatcheries suck
A state-owned hatchery is the suspected source of PCBs on the Little Spokane River and river advocates say its wastewater should be monitored more closely. …
Hatcheries ‘Lite’
A proposed Alaska House Bill would create a “fisheries enhancement permit” allowing groups or individuals to take eggs from fish, grow them into smolt, then …
Dorado tagged off Cabo swims 500 miles in 19 days
A dorado tagged and released on December 13 off Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, was recaptured nineteen days later 500 miles south off the mainland state …