PESHTIGO (WLUK) -- Along the Lakeshore, crews from the Department of Natural Resources are fishing for sturgeon, using nets corral the prehistoric fish. It's all part of an effort to gather more ...

In spawning, female fish lay eggs while the male fish fertilizes them with milt, or sperm. At the hatchery, staff members net the fish that are ready to spawn and place them into a tub of anesthetic, ...

Founder and CEO Boyd Kynard explains the water flow through the Fish Ladder experimental model at the BK-Riverfish Laboratory, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Erving. Staff Photo/Daniel Jacobi II AMHERST — ...

Trout Run is off limits to Lake Erie steelhead anglers year round. On Monday morning, though, volunteers were allowed to net as many large steelhead as they could from the small nursery water in Erie ...

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A new study provides the first detailed documentation of a shallow-water fish diving 450 feet deep to spawn. Uncovering this very rare spawning behavior in bonefish (Albula vulpes) is unprecedented.

BAUDETTE (AP) -- By any standard, the 42 1/2-inch northern pike was a trophy. And it had quite a story to tell. Five years ago, the fish had shown itself in this same place, a shallow, weedy bay off a ...

SACRAMENTO – The number of fall-run Chinook salmon returning to federal and state fish hatcheries this season confirm what anglers have seen on the Sacramento, Feather and American rivers – relatively ...

The bass spawn is one of the best times of the year to catch your personal best largemouth or smallmouth. As water temperatures warm across the country, bass begin to gorge on food in preparation for ...

The annual spring fish netting is underway at Lake Rathbun, Spirit Lake and Guttenberg and will begin Tuesday night at Storm Lake as the spawning season picks up steam. Staff from the Iowa Department ...