fishing

The rules that govern recreational marine fishing in the U.S. will get an overhaul due to a new law passed by Congress, and the country's millions of anglers and the groups that stake their livelihoods on them hope the changes will bring better management.

As a heat wave scorches the region, New York state environmental officials are asking anglers to be considerate of heat-stressed fish.

Even after winter storms left East Coast harbors thick with ice, some of the country's top chefs and trendy restaurants were offering sushi-grade tuna supposedly pulled in fresh off the coast of New York.

Federal fishing managers are considering allowing commercial fishermen to take a species of endangered skate that is currently prohibited.

Officials say the large numbers of dead fish seen in some upstate New York waterways doesn't indicate a problem -- it's a common occurrence in late winter and early spring.

Fish researchers want some help collecting the heads of Coho salmon.

The bass-fishing season opens this weekend in New York state.

He caught a catfish that was 35-pounds, 3-ounces and more than 3-feet long. This isn't some story from a guy who went fishing and over exaggerated his catch.

The first weekend in May is known for Central New Yorkers as the opening of Walleye fishing. You will see fisherman flocking to Oneida Lake, the rivers surrounding it, and of course Delta Dam. What type of baits and lures work best for amazing walleye fishing?

The Oswego County Sheriff's Office is trying to find the owner of a small boat found floating off the north shore of Oneida Lake. So, are you missing a boat?