Catch-and-release tournaments were sold as the conservation-minded future of competitive fishing. But a growing number of ...

Bangor Daily News Outdoors contributor Bob Mallard caught this large brook trout in the Rapid River. (Courtesy of Kris Thompson) Some fishermen just love the sport, while others fish to eat the catch.

Whether a caught fish is released back into the water or removed for consumption depends on more than just the fish species and size. Researchers from the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and ...

WEST FARGO – No one will argue the intent of catch-and-release fishing: To enjoy the thrill of landing a fish and then successfully releasing it to live another day and possibly providing an ...

In an effort to conserve sensitive species of fish, some sport fishing is entirely catch-and-release, meaning that the fish are returned to the water once brought ashore. However, too much fishing may ...

Idaho Fish and Game congratulations to Caroline Langdale of Georgia, who reeled in a new Idaho catch-and-release record brown ...

The Georgia woman broke a nearly decade-old record by half an inch.

I grew up in the American West, and I still have some family out that way, which is how it happens that I found myself last week casting flies into a clear mountain stream – one of Ernest Hemingway’s ...