Paddlefish season is set to kick off March 15, and there's a few things you should know before attempting to snag this prehistoric fish. Paddlefish, whose ancestors swam when dinosaurs walked the ...

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. — Three people have been arrested for illegally catching and transporting paddlefish and their eggs, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation. “After 13 hours of ...

Conservation agents seized several paddlefish as well as 75 pounds of extracted eggs in Lake of the Ozarks, keeping them from ending up on the black market. Missouri Department of Conservation Lt.

Snagging season is almost here, offering opportunities to catch prehistoric fish known for producing American caviar. Paddlefish season runs March 15 to 30 for Lake of the Ozarks, Harry S. Truman ...

A paddlefish, seen here at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center near Athens, Texas, uses its spatulalike bill to detect plankton. Its eggs are valuable as caviar, but it is illegal to sell the fish ...

Four men have pleaded guilty in Tulsa federal court to violating the law through their handling of Oklahoma paddlefish eggs. James Chapman, 50, of Swifton, Ark., and Jay C. Witt, 46, of Pineville, Mo.

Pakhnyuk was charged after an undercover operation in the Warsaw, Missouri, area known as the Roadhouse between 2010 and 2012. Prosecutors say state and federal undercover agents observed him catching ...

NATCHITOCHES, La. - The paddlefish species is in peril, and the Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery is working to grow its population. The organization has been tasked with putting more paddlefish in ...

CINCINNATI, Ohio, January 17, 2012 (ENS) – Two Kentuckians and their caviar companies pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio to trafficking in and falsely ...