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Tagging Mako Sharks off Mexico

Guy Harvey leads Isla Mujeres expedition to study mako shark migrations. Read More
Guyana Sport-Fishing Film Wins Sundance Award

Award-winning film follows three anglers who travel deep into Guyana's jungle to catch one of the world's largest freshwater predators on fly. Read More
Tighter California Limits Aim to Protect Populations of Saltwater Bass

Passenger Boat Operators Cry Foul Over New Size and Bag Limits for Calico, Sand and Spotted Bay Bass in California Read More
Exclusive Interview: Obama Talks Fisheries
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Q&A with President Obama on key fisheries issues Read More
Invasion of the Monster Shrimp?

Scientists fear Asian tiger shrimp could be poised to invade U.S. coastal waters. Read More
Louisiana to Defy NOAA Fisheries on Red Snapper Fishing
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The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission is moving to implement a "Louisiana-only" red snapper season starting in 2013 that will allow anglers a far longer season than federal regulations permit. Read More
Legalize Alternatives to Stabbing Fish

A large group of fisheries scientists and others ask the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council to allow a release method less risky to fish than what the law currently requires. Read More
Five Fishery Bright Spots

Five U.S. success stories — fisheries that regained health through conservation Read More
Charting a Course for Success: NOAA's Recreational Fisheries Initiative
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An op-ed from NOAA administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco Read More
Back to Bluefin
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Science is giving anglers new opportunities to catch and release monsters in the famed giant-tuna grounds of the Canadian Maritimes Read More