Hundreds of turtles and fingerling-sized catfish were rescued at a South Texas Lake earlier this week. Texas Game Wardens discovered the animals trapped inside several illegal hoop nets. Illegal ...

Texas game wardens in the Rio Grande Valley are cracking down on illegal netting practices at Falcon Lake. Game wardens seized several illegal nets from a Mexican commercial fishing vessel that was ...

Authorities in Florida have charged 10 suspects for illegally using monofilament gill nets to capture and kill more than 500 pounds of fish, including sharks. All 10 suspects are from Atlanta, Ga.

CLOQUET, Minn. — A 50-year-old Cloquet man charged with illegally setting a gill net in Gull Lake was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay a fine. Ninth Judicial District Judge Jana M. Austad ...

Friday marks 21 years to the day that Florida’s constitutional net ban took effect. Thank goodness the prohibition on using gill nets in state waters is in the constitution, because last week at the ...