A Lowcountry woman who runs her own charter company is hoping to reel other women into pursuing a career in the fishing industry. Captain Tanya Dowdy is the owner of Reel Chica Charters. She began ...

Venturing into deep, often treacherous waters. Winching ropes in gale-force winds. Leaning into waves that whip over the bows of their boats. Commercial fishermen face extraordinary on-the-job hazards ...

Sunday was Mother's Day, and I was where I wanted to be, in a boat. That my wife, Jan, was with me was a given. For her, a day spent fishing, particularly when the weather is favorable, which it was, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WINTHROP HARBOR, Ill. — What began as a way ...

FISH STICKS BOX TO THE FISHERMEN’S MEMORIAL IN GLOUCESTER, THERE’S A TIME WORN IMAGE OF THE MEN WHO MAKE UP THE COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY. BUT ON SHORE IT’S OFTEN WOMEN WHO DO THE ESSENTIAL WORK, ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – For 20 years, one woman has made it her mission to get more female fishers out on the water. "I think fishing is often underrated," Barbara Carey said. "I think that for youth ...

HONOLULU (KHNL/Gray News) - A Hawaii woman reeled in a rare catch while fishing Monday night. It took four men to take a giant ulua that Aleta Corpuz caught out of a cooler and onto a weigh station at ...

CUT BANK, Mont. - "I'll teach a woman or a kid fly fishing anytime over an adult male," said Dave Parsons, owner of Cut Bank Creek Outfitters and Summit Station Lodge in northern Montana. Parsons, a ...

Based on length-girth estimates the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has on its website, a 60-inch sturgeon would weigh anywhere from 40 to 66 pounds, depending on its girth. Kayla Odegard ...

CHUAO, Venezuela — Long before sunrise, dozens of people gather around more than 50 boats along this portion of Venezuela’s vast Caribbean coast, their tanned bodies showing scars and maimed hands ...