The 2025 commercial salmon fishing season in California will be closed for an unprecedented third year running, and sportfishing will be restricted to only a few days due to dwindling numbers of fish, ...

The largest commercial fishing industry in the Gulf of Mexico is accidentally killing and discarding more than 22,000 redfish annually in Louisiana waters, according to an independent study released ...

Fishery regulators have voted to ban commercial fishing for Chinook salmon along the California coast for an unprecedented third consecutive year because of low population numbers. A fishery ...

A Morro Bay commercial fisherman must pay $12,000 for violating fishing restrictions, according to the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office. Brad Leage operates The Endeavor — a 55-foot, ...

The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument (PRIMNM) was established by Proclamation 8336 of January 6, 2009 (Establishment of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument), and then ...

LANSING, MI — Lakon Williams of Bay Port Fish Company operates three Lake Huron fishing boats on Saginaw Bay and says her nets are routinely filled with walleye. Amanda Holmes of the Fishtown ...

The world of commercial fishing may seem an unusual place for prose to thrive, but it has done so in abundance for author Tele Aadsen and others like her. “What Water Holds,” her book of essays from ...

Do you think Treasure Coast governments should do more or less to help save waterfront property for commercial fishing?

TCPalm reporter Timothy O’Hara reels in the facts on saving Florida's working waterfronts and commercial fishing.

“I started out fishing with my father in the river,” said the 66-year-old commercial fisherman. “I picked up on all that information just by watching. I was fishing with him from 7 or 8 years old.” ...