The sardines mostly moved out of reach last week but nets were taken up at Pennington and Umgababa. Large shoals were also observed moving north of Amanzimtoti. One or two small nets of mixed baitfish ...

South Coast anglers are reeling in shad at a furious pace, with only empty bait buckets and sleep slowing the action during this year’s shad run. Some big fish typically caught offshore have also been ...

KZN shore fishing delivers nonstop action despite strong winds. Grey sharks, shad, and garrick bite hard while dorado and ...

From Northern Florida to Maine, American and hickory shad leave the ocean and pile into coastal rivers every spring to spawn. I’d argue that every East Coast angler should learn how to catch shad. In ...

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 ...

From Northern Florida to the Canadian Maritimes, American shad flood coastal rivers every spring. Their annual spawning run from far out in the Atlantic is historically significant: it provided a ...

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 ...