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HEALTH September 30, 2023

Fishing and its health benefits: The more men go fishing, the better their mental health, study finds

A recent study showed that men who enjoy fishing as a hobby may have a lower risk of depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts and other mental health conditions.

Massachusetts September 27, 2023

Man pulled from water by fishing crew after falling nearly 40 feet from tanker into Boston Harbor dies

A man who had fallen nearly 40 feet from a tanker ship into Boston Harbor died, officials said. The man was initially rescued from the waters by a nearby commercial fishing crew.

HEALTH September 27, 2023

Norovirus spread on the Washington Pacific Crest trail — what to know and how to protect yourself

The CDC published a report noting at least 27 cases of acute gastroenteritis in 2022 among hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail, presumed to be norovirus, based on the characteristics.

Alaska September 26, 2023

Alaska’s fishing industry faces shrinking career interest from young people

The commercial fishing industry in Alaska is shrinking. Fewer young people are seeking a career in the industry due to high entry costs and climate change impacting fish stocks.

OPINION September 22, 2023

Biden wants to destroy America’s hunting, fishing heritage to satisfy the radical left

Biden wants to destroy America’s hunting, fishing heritage to satisfy the radical left. He is using government agencies to target archery programs, lead ammunition and more.

Fishing September 21, 2023

Fisherman in Alaska reels in catch that's bright blue on the inside: 'Pretty crazy'

A fisherman from Homer, Alaska, caught a blue-fleshed rock greenling and showed what the fish looks like when cooked. The fillets change color when heated.

LIFESTYLE September 18, 2023

Washington fisherman catches massive record-breaking mahi mahi: 'Prayed for that'

A Washington fisherman has set the new state record for mahi mahi after catching the 21-pound fish while out on a two-day tuna expedition. See photos of the massive, exotic catch.

Pets September 16, 2023

After sharp fishing hook lodges in dog's throat, veterinary surgeons snap into action

A dog named Betsy in the U.K. recently swallowed a fishing line, including the hook — and needed surgical veterinary care to remove the object safely from her throat. Here are more details.

Regulation September 14, 2023

Marine industry files lawsuit challenging legality of federal councils cracking down on fishermen

The federal government was hit with a lawsuit by an industry group representing fishermen over regulations curbing how much fish can be caught off the New England coast.

Fishing September 12, 2023

Florida researchers offering $50 to fishermen who catch this species of fish

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is offering a bounty of $50 to fishermen who share the fish species of cobia during a specific timeframe until September 2024.

Fishing September 6, 2023

Texas fisherman's alligator gar earns him 'outstanding angler award' from state: 'Amazing catch'

Texas Parks and Wildlife has issued an "Outstanding Angler Award" to a fisherman who caught an impressive alligator gar from the Trinity River before releasing the fish.