In the midst of a bait shortage, Maine has closed down the fishery for lobstermen’s second-favorite type of bait after fishermen exceeded the state’s quota on pogies for the first time. Despite ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The cost of cleaning up decaying pogie fish littering nearly four miles of ...

Ochsner St. Martin Hospital celebrated the grand opening of the Ochsner Health Center – Breaux Bridge on Friday, March 20. The specialty clinic is located at 220 Champagne Blvd. and was dedicated to ...

When the calendar flipped to July, excited whispers filtered in from fishermen and through our community’s vast network of tackle shop counters, online reports and social media posts. “Pogies.” To an ...

What’s the most important fish in the sea? Well every fish would answer, “me,” but H. Bruce Franklin unequivocally answers, “menhaden!” “You won’t see menhaden in the fish market or supermarket ...

While there are times when other baits might produce more or bigger fish, if there is one live bait all Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia coastal anglers should learn to love and fish with, it's ...

Jun. 14—PORTLAND, Maine — Russell Libby turned to his crew at CBS Lobster and Bait on Union Wharf on Monday afternoon, telling them another boat was due in five minutes. Libby also told them it was ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission has declared an emergency so the state’s one menhaden bait boat can begin fishing two weeks early. Louisiana Bait Products LLC ...

At Fishing Finatics in Everett Pete Santini said he and a couple friends fished Tuesday out in deep water between the B Buoy and Egg Rock. They trolled mackerel with five colors of lead line and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 25—PORTLAND, Maine — Fisherman Rob Bichrest of Cundy's Harbor bent over a huge, black net at the Portland Fish Pier on Monday ...