A state lawmaker is looking to increase the penalty for illegal fishing practices with a newly proposed Senate bill. Snag fishing is an illegal fishing practice where anglers use sharp, weighted hooks ...

To protect hickory shad from snagging during spring spawning runs, avid angler Wayne Blottenberger of Bel Air is proposing Department of Natural Resources regulation changes for shad fishing in parts ...

A new Pennsylvania bill aims to increase fines for anglers who intentionally foul hook or snag fish, protecting populations.

You can see them from Lake Shore Drive this time of year, the men in raincoats with their fishing poles at the Lincoln Park lagoon. Their form of fishing is the most barbaric one—snagging. In the fall ...

_____What’s your take? Is Kokanee snagging an acceptable way of catching fish? Click on the comment link above and let us know what you think._____SUMMIT COUNTY – It’s a crisp fall day in the High ...

SEWARD — It’s midnight, and Seward is getting sleepy. Orange campfire embers smolder along the flat black water of Resurrection Bay as the last bits of midsummer twilight fade from the sky. A group of ...

Snagging paddlefish in the near future will mean brushing up on the latest regulation changes regarding fishing methods, commercial fishing and more. Let's dive in! Following a public comment period ...