Like the title reads, this column is all about the season opener. For those that don’t know, Texas Parks & Wildlife’s Coastal Fishery Division in 2021 instituted a closure to the fishery from Nov. 1 ...

I've spent precious little time in my life with a line in the water, but I admire fishing in the abstract as an alignment of man and his environment through pelagic contemplation. Based on what I'm ...

Conservationists have condemned the UK’s failure to back a plan to fish mackerel sustainably in the north-east Atlantic to protect stocks as “pitiful”. The European Union proposed setting quotas for ...

The EU had proposed setting quotas in line with scientific advice, which had called for a 77% cut on current fishing levels. The UK and most other members of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries ...

Learn the art of filleting Spanish mackerel in this step-by-step guide, perfect for fishing and spearfishing enthusiasts as well as aspiring fishmongers. Discover expert tips for handling and ...

Editor in chief Tom Seaman brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week. The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) has advised a dramatic 70% reduction in ...

The U.S. Open King Mackerel Tournament is the largest of its kind on the East Coast. This year's tournament is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 2 through Saturday, Oct. 4 in Southport. The event draws ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach family is finally finding closure after a deadly gang-related shooting took the life of 18-year-old Damion Julio Rodriguez-Kirkland, a Bayside High School ...

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VIRGINIA BEACH — Powerful waves from Hurricane Erin knocked down one of the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier’s original piles last week, necessitating a partial closure of the 75-year-old wooden platform ...

Bluefish have been elusive this summer, moving frequently between locations. Spanish mackerel and bonito have been caught, adding to the variety of gamefish off the coast. Keeping up with the bluefish ...

I must be honest, of all the fish I have fished for and all the fish I have eaten, mackerel are my favorite. Many people just don’t like “fishy” tasting fish, but I love mackerel. In the 1970s, when I ...