I’M NOT MUCH of a fish counter, except for when it comes to false albacore—and even then, the action can get so crazy that I forget if I’ve landed four and lost three or vice versa or some equation ...

Even if it takes a while, almost all records will eventually be broken. A Georgia angler recently broke a state record for fishing that had been set over two decades ago. The fisherman was apparently ...

A few years back, we were fly fishing in the shallows at the mouth of the Housatonic when the angler standing next to me saw his line become taut. We figured it was either a small striped bass or ...

Anglers have long used different environmental phenomena to mark the onset of their sporting seasons. For example, many fishermen maintain that when eastern North Carolina’s ubiquitous dogwoods begin ...

This past weekend, I stowed the larger canoe I use for waterfowl hunting and brought back with me to my weekday apartment in Virginia my fishing canoe. In about the length of time it will take me to ...

The influx of shad into the warming tidal tributaries along the Atlantic seaboard will soon lure anglers to the shores of the Susquehanna River in Maryland and the lower Potomac River in Washington, D ...

EMANUEL COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia man's simple day of fishing wound up earning him a little more recognition, after he reeled in a fish that broke a long-standing record. The Georgia Department of ...

Fishing for hickory and white (American) shad has been a rite of spring for centuries in mid-Atlantic country. In our area the locus of shad fishing is the Susquehanna River complex, which includes ...

With weather forecasts looking favorable, check out the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg, Va., because schools of spawning hickory shad are showing up in good numbers. The shad are striking ...

EMANUEL COUNTY, Ga. - Even if it takes a while, almost all records will eventually be broken. A Georgia angler recently broke a state record for fishing that had been set over two decades ago. The ...

—and even then, the action can get so crazy that I forget if I’ve landed four and lost three or vice versa or some equation that only approximates that. And then I forget that I’m trying to keep count ...