Watermen packed Chesapeake College on Monday and overwhelmingly opposed draft striped bass rules that would trim total ...

There are fewer striped bass than there should be. That’s according to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. In response, changes for the 2026 fishing season are being proposed. The species ...

Maryland watermen oppose 12% cut to striped bass catch; a number of new laws specifically benefit veterans; at Tawes crab ...

Vessel strikes and fishing gear entanglements are the leading causes of whale deaths, threatening species from humpbacks to the endangered North Atlantic right whale. This free online course will ...

The New England Fishery Management Council welcomed a new 2025-26 ''year class" of officers and members this week at ...

Once teeming with striped bass, the Chesapeake Bay has now experienced six consecutive years of poor spawning success ...

The new North Carolina Coastal Counties Fisheries Coalition’s held its second meeting last week, during which it laid out ...

The South Carolina Department of Resources held a two-part public meeting on Tuesday, inviting anglers to give feedback on ...

Back in 2019, Atlantic striped-bass was declared overfished. Now Marine Commissions are looking at the rebuilding plan to fix ...

Atlantic coastal states are holding public hearings to gather feedback on proposed changes to the Red Drum fishery management ...

Shark fin bans around the worldCanadaCanada has prohibited shark finning since 1994 by means of a licensing requirement for fishers. In 2018, the government added a fins naturally attached (FNA) ...

A new study published in Ecological Applications demonstrates that commercial fisheries function much like an investment ...