Lawmakers had considered opening state waters year-round, but the legislation died when a shrimp trawling ban was inserted at ...

Atlantic red snapper fishing will open at 12:01 a.m. July 11 and close at 12:01 a.m. July 13, according to NOAA Fisheries.

The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions ...

They are currently fewer than 350 North Atlantic right whales left in the ocean. In the last seven years, 36 were killed, with 21 of those deaths caused by vessel strike or entanglement in fishing ...

Located near the easternmost protrusion of the Outer Banks, the Crystal Coast offers inshore opportunities and a relatively ...

Commercial fishing simulators like Fishing: North Atlantic offer a unique gaming experience focused on the business side of angling, setting them apart from other titles.

A North Atlantic right whale in the waters off New England, May 25 ... Federal fishing managers are promoting the use of ropeless gear in the lobster and crab fishing industries because of the ...

Two North Atlantic right whales were seen entangled in fishing gear earlier this month off Nantucket and one will likely die, a federal agency said. The whales were seen Dec. 9, about 50 miles ...

Endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted off the coast of Cape Cod over the last week. ... The biggest threats to the species are boat strikes and fishing gear entanglement.

There are about 370 North Atlantic right whales alive. In the last week, NOAA has spotted three entangled in fishing gear, two likely fatal.

Two endangered North Atlantic right whales have been found entangled in fishing gear off the coast of Massachusetts. The two whales have been identified as a juvenile male, #5110, and a 13-year ...