A New Jersey state record bowfin was landed last month on the Mantua Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River. The fisherman was Frank Hubert Jr, who resides in Wilmington, Delaware. Hubert told the ...

THREE RIVERS AREA — “Cast to those bushes,” I said to Larry Stark one hot afternoon on an Arkansas oxbow lake. He did as I suggested and retrieved his lure across the bottom. The plastic worm moved ...

Conservationists are telling anglers to cut the head off a predatory, reptile-looking fish that can breathe air if they find one. The northern snakehead is an invasive fish species with a fitting name ...

Southeast Texas sloughs, oxbows, bayous and rivers can fairly vibrate with a primeval energy that either fascinates or intimidates human visitors to swamps. On a fishing trip earlier this month to one ...

Frank Hubert Jr. had been watching the New Jersey weather carefully in mid-December. It had been unseasonably warm for several days, with temperatures rising into the mid-50s. “I knew that warm ...

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Readers may recall that in my August 6 column I reported that the then existing state record for the bowfin fish was broken and a new record was established. The fish which was caught by 16-year old ...

Is something fishy going on in Sippo Lake? Seven-year-old Hajile Danzy, of Massillon, went fishing Friday night with her godfather, Kip Pullin, also of Massillon, and she caught her first fish. On ...

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