Warren Poirier was fishing off the Outer Banks when— after a 45-minute battle— he reeled in a massive 56-pound, almaco jack, ...

Virginia needs data to determine how menhaden fishing affects the Chesapeake Bay’s health, the Virginia Saltwater Sportfishing Association’s Steve Atkinson writes in a guest column.

The osprey is in decline in one of its key territories and some scientists blame overfishing of menhaden, an important food ...

If you'd like to continue your adventure, follow the trail to the Powhatan Overlook, which offers one of the best views of the York River in the park. You can also take the Woodstock Pond Trail to ...

Warren Poirier of Charles City, Virginia, shattered the previous state record for Almaco Jack by a whopping 23 pounds with ...

A new study from West Virginia University adds to the growing catalog of evidence that microplastics are everywhere on Earth, ...

Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst exposes "Washington waste" as Interior Department terminates multi-year grant to fishing ...

A May 2025 survey by Dr. Bryan Watts of the College of William and Mary’s Center for Conservation Biology found a 90% decrease in nesting osprey on the Delmarva Peninsula. According to the Center, ...

To fish, teenagers, and adults aged 16 and above needed to hold a valid Virginia State Fishing License. Adults were not permitted to fish during the derby.

Once surrounded by majestic big cats and adoring fans, Bhagavan “Doc” Antle’s entourage today is one of lawyers and judges.

A new state record was certified by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Marine Fisheries for Almaco Jack (Seriola rivoliana.)Th ...