California Fish and Wildlife has approved ropeless pop-up gear for spring Dungeness crab fishing, allowing licensed fishers statewide to apply to use the whale-safe technology from April 1 through ...

Police officers came to the rescue of a shark found tangled in a crab trap. While patrolling Manatee Public Beach, Florida, marine deputies saw a shark with a fishing line coming from its lower jaw.

Captain Trae Sorensen of Top Knotch Fishing Charters spends nearly all his working days on the water. “If I’m not fishing, I’m not making money,” explained the captain, who’s known for extreme ...

Blue crabs are plentiful in the Indian and Halifax Rivers and can be caught using traps with chicken necks. The Halifax Sport Fishing Club is hosting a free "Merry Fishmas" kids fishing event on ...

North Carolina's blue crab harvest dropped to a historic low of 9.5 million pounds in 2022. State officials are considering new restrictions, including harvest cutbacks, to help the declining crab ...

A wolf was filmed pulling bait out of a submerged crab trap — with some experts howling with glee that it could be the first documented evidence of the beasts using tools. The female wolf was recently ...

KEY WEST, FLA. (WSVN) - A loggerhead sea turtle that was caught in a crab trap line has returned home after getting a helping hand in Key West. The massive loggerhead, named Molly, spent three months ...

A video has revealed never-before-seen behaviors in wolves that could mark the first case of tool use in a wild member of the wolf and dog family — and it was all for some crab bait. When you purchase ...

This trap review starts clean and simple… until the drinks kick in and the crabs start piling up. Each pull of the trap gets funnier as the chaos builds on the dock. By the time the cooking begins, ...

MARATHON, FLA. (WSVN) - A massive endangered reptile is almost on her way back home after getting caught in a crab trap. Molly is a 170-pound loggerhead sea turtle whose recovery journey has garnered ...

COLINGTON, N.C. — A chilly Wednesday night at Endurance Seafood brought together about 20 longtime fishermen in the Outer Banks, many whose ties to the crabbing industry go back generations. "Family's ...

The US Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has wasted no time stepping in to stop the illegal harvesting of stone crabs in Florida. The commercial season started Oct. 15, but FWC already ...